BIB_ID
444810
Accession number
MA 3950.3:352
Creator
Renoir, Auguste, 1841-1919.
Display Date
Monte Carlo, Monaco, 1883? December 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) ; 20.5 x 13.1 cm
Notes
Renoir lists the date and month of writing. Possible year of writing from pencil note on the letter and content.
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
Responding to Leenhoff's inquiry about invitations for the posthumous exhibition of Manet's work at the École des Beaux-Arts; saying that he does not know exactly how many passes or cards he needs, but asking Leenhoff to send him what he can and promising to use them sparingly.
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