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Letter from G. de Castelverd?, Paris, to Suzanne Manet, 1883 May 6 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
444399
Accession number
MA 3950.3:45
Creator
Castelverd, G. de.
Display Date
Paris, France, 1883 May 6.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard, 1974.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 20.8 x 13.5 cm
Notes
Forms part of the Tabarant collection, papers related to the artist Édouard Manet.
Provenance
From the collection of Adolphe Tabarant (1863-1950); by descent to his daughter Lucienne Tabarant and sold by her to Mina Curtiss (1896-1985) in 1960; purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard in 1974.
Summary
Sending her a copy of his journal Paris-Office, which contains a tribute to Édouard Manet; praising Manet at length; recalling his first meeting with Édouard and Suzanne at the home of his (the writer's) cousin Alfred Stevens; writing of how greatly Manet is mourned.