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Letter from M. Picot, Paris, to Léon Leenhoff, 1883 November 13 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
444727
Accession number
MA 3950.3:301
Creator
Picot, M.
Display Date
Paris, France, 1883 November 13.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard, 1974.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 21.1 x 13.5 cm
Notes
On the stationery of the Ministère de l'Instruction Publique et des Beaux-Arts.
A pencil note on the letter identifies Picot as "chef du bureau de l'Enseignement des Beaux-Arts."
A note in ink, possibly in the hand of Leenhoff, reads "1 rose / 1 blanche."
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
Confirming that the halls at the École des Beaux-Arts have been reserved for an exhibition of Manet's work in January; saying that M. [Antonin] Proust has been informed of this.