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Letter from Alfred Barbou, Paris, to Léon Leenhoff?, 1884 November 24? : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
445506
Accession number
MA 3950.3:8
Creator
Barbou, Alfred, 1846-1907.
Display Date
Paris, France, 1884 November 24?.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard, 1974.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 16.5 x 10.1 cm
Notes
The month and date of writing is unclear.
The banquet was held at the Père Lathuille on January 5, 1885.
Forms part of the Tabarant collection 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
Accepting the invitation to the memorial banquet in honor of Manet; saying that he will never forget the friendship Manet showed him.