BIB_ID
444758
Accession number
MA 3950.3:325
Creator
Proust, Antonin, 1832-1905.
Display Date
Place of writing not identified, 1899 April.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard, 1974.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 17.5 x 11.2 cm
Notes
Undated. Based on the detailed references to the Durand-Ruel exhibition, it must have been written in April 1899.
Forms part of the Tabarant collection, papers related to the artist Édouard Manet.
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 has the flu and wasn't able to see Lafenestre yesterday; writing that he will probably go on Saturday with one of his friends who will give Madame Vibert their opinion on the Rembrandt; saying that in Durand-Ruel's current exhibition, he has highlighted the Corots, the Monets, the Sisleys, the Renoirs, and the Pissarros, to the detriment of the Manets.
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