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Letter from Eugénie Manet, Paris, to Suzanne Manet, 1883 May 12 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
444615
Accession number
MA 3950.3:241
Creator
Manet, Eugénie Désirée Fournier, 1811-1885.
Display Date
Paris, France, 1883 May 12.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard, 1974.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 18 x 11.3 cm
Notes
On mourning stationery.
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
Mentioning her son Eugéne; writing in detail about the family's financial situation and what should be done with Édouard Manet's artworks; referring to multiple family members and friends and their opinions on the matter; discussing their future living arrangements.