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Letter from Aubry-Vézar to Léon Leenhoff, 1884 December 30 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
445516
Accession number
MA 3950.3:5
Creator
Aubry-Vézar.
Display Date
Place of writing not identified, 1884 December 30.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard, 1974.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 20.8 x 13.5 cm
Notes
Aubry-Vézar lists only the month and day of writing; the year of writing is deduced from context.
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
Thanking him for the invitation to the memorial banquet in honor of Manet; mentioning [Edmond] Bazire; saying that he cannot attend the banquet, as he is too poor.