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Letter from Charles Corbin, Paris, to Léon Leenhoff, 1883 May 4 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
444429
Accession number
MA 3950.3:81
Creator
Corbin, Charles.
Display Date
Paris, France, 1883 May 4.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard, 1974.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 17.6 x 11.2 cm
Notes
On stationery with the address: "15 Rue Dumont d'Urville / Avenue d'Iéna."
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
Referring the funeral for Édouard Manet on the previous day; expressing his grief and surprise at Manet's death.