BIB_ID
446254
Accession number
MA 3408.2
Creator
Manet, Édouard, 1832-1883.
Display Date
Paris, France, 1870 September 15.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Henry T. Curtiss, 1971.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 20.4 x 12.9 cm
Notes
High reserve.
Dated "Jeudi 15 7bre."
The ending of the letter is missing.
Dated "Jeudi 15 7bre."
The ending of the letter is missing.
Summary
Writing of how sad it is to return to an empty home; referring to meetings and gatherings he has attended with Eugène Manet and Edgar Degas; mentioning that he heard General Cluseret speak; discussing the provisional government and the "vrais républicains"; describing arrangements in the house and his atelier; saying that he and his brother Gustave went to Gennevilliers and Asnières.
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