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Radiogram from Paul Rosenberg, New York, to Pablo Picasso, 1945 February 7 : typescript.

BIB_ID
414118
Accession number
MA 9076.195
Creator
Rosenberg, Paul, 1881-1959, sender.
Display Date
New York, New York, 1945 February 7.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Alexandre P. Rosenberg, 2013.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 28 x 21.7 cm
Notes
Radiogram with letterhead "RCA / Radiogram / R.C.A. Communications, Inc."
Radiogram addressed to "Pablo Picasso / Rue Grands Augustins / Paris."
Telegram includes French message and translation in English with "For the Censor: / The addressee is the well_known painter and personal friend of the sender" above the translation.
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.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Alexandre P. Rosenberg, 2013.
Summary
Congratulating Picasso on his appointment as a lieutenant commissioned painter wth the army; asking if he received the packages.