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Letter from Antonin Proust, Paris, to Suzanne Manet, 1899 March 2 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
444770
Accession number
MA 3950.3:322
Creator
Proust, Antonin, 1832-1905.
Display Date
Paris, France, 1899 March 2.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard, 1974.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 17.7 x 11 cm
Notes
Place of writing is "32 Boulevard Haussmann."
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 had the flu and it has prevented him from coming to see her at Asnières; writing that he hopes to be better by Saturday morning and will bring her Édouard's letters; adding that [Théodore] Duret told him that he has many such letters and plans to publish some of them; sending greetings to Madame Vibert.