Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Letter from Antonin Proust to Suzanne Manet, 1898 January 25? : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
444771
Accession number
MA 3950.3:319
Creator
Proust, Antonin, 1832-1905.
Display Date
Place of writing not identified, 1898 January 25?.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard, 1974.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 17.5 x 11.2 cm
Notes
The date of writing is unclear.
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
Apologizing for not having written and explaining that he has been ill; saying that if, by Monday, he doesn't feel strong enough to bring her the portrait of her husband, the collection of photographs, and the collection of sonnets, he will have them delivered.