Radiogram from Paul Rosenberg, New York, to Henri Matisse, 1944 November 21 : typescript.

Record ID: 
414089
Accession number: 
MA 9076.182
Author: 
Rosenberg, Paul, 1881-1959, sender.
Credit: 
Gift of Mrs. Alexandre P. Rosenberg, 2013.
Description: 
1 item (1 page) ; 17.8 x 21.6 cm
Notes: 

Radiogram from "RCA / Radiogram / R.C.A. Communications, Inc."
Radiogram sent to "Henri Matiise / Vence (France)."
Stamped in red "NOV 21 1944."
Part of a large collection of letters from French artists primarily to the art dealer Paul Rosenberg. Items in the collection are cataloged individually as MA 9076.1-227.
See also MA 3500, a related collection that also comprises letters from French artists and writers to Paul Rosenberg, which was acquired by the Morgan as the gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alexandre P. Rosenberg in 1980.

Summary: 

Writing to thank him for the good news; asking Matisee to send his brother Edmond in Paris the prints of paintings bought in 1940 so that he can trace them.

Provenance: 
Gift of Mrs. Alexandre P. Rosenberg, 2013.