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 Ernest Dowson, Paris, France, to Conal O'Riordan, 1895 December 31 : autograph manuscript signed

BIB_ID
456072
Accession number
MA 23931.2
Creator
Dowson, Ernest Christopher, 1867-1900, sender.
Credit line
Purchased on the Drue Heinz Fund for Twentieth-Century Literature, 2025.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 17.3 x 10.7 cm
Notes
Written from 214 Rue St. Jacques, Paris.
Provenance
Sotheby's, 11 March 1968, lot 773; Barry Humphries (1934-2023; bookplate); Christie's, London, "Barry Humphries: The Personal Collection," 13 February 2025.
Summary
Sending "good wishes" for the new year; telling him that Vincent O'Sullivan is in Paris and has "called on me & been banqueting me at the Café de Paris"; asking O'Riordan to "convey my necessary compliments to the Noblets."