BIB_ID
444525
Accession number
MA 3950.3:192
Creator
Leenhoff, Léon, 1852-1927.
Display Date
Bizy, France, 1920 December 6.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard, 1974.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 21.1 x 13.5 cm
Notes
Place of writing given as: "Villa Lucie / à Bizy par Vernon / (Eure)."
Signed "Léon Edouard Koëlla."
Forms part of the Tabarant collection, papers related to the artist Édouard Manet.
Signed "Léon Edouard Koëlla."
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
Responding to Tabarant's questions; describing the terms he used for Édouard and Suzanne Manet in public and in private; writing about his lack of interest in his parentage; writing at length about the last months of Manet's life and the amputation of his foot.
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