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Letter from Georges Petit, Paris, to Suzanne Manet, 1889 October 3 : manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
444683
Accession number
MA 3950.3:299
Creator
Petit, Georges, 1856-1920.
Display Date
Paris, France, 1889 October 3.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard, 1974.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 21.5 x 13.6 cm
Notes
On stationery with the letterhead: "Tableaux modernes / Estampes / Georges Petit / Editeur / Expertises." The address listed is "12, Rue Godot de Mauroy."
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
Saying that he is writing a book on the great French painters and he plans to include Manet; asking about portraits or photographs of Manet.