Letter from Raoul Fournier, Fougères, to "Ma chère cousine," 1884 October 26 : autograph manuscript signed.

Record ID: 
444501
Accession number: 
MA 3950.3:131
Author: 
Fournier, Raoul.
Created: 
Fougères, France, 1884 October 26.
Credit: 
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard, 1974.
Description: 
1 item (2 pages) ; 16.1 x 10.9 cm
Notes: 

The addressee may be Suzanne Manet.
Forms part of the Tabarant collection, papers related to the artist Édouard Manet.

Summary: 

Saying that he had passed a fortnight hunting in the Côtes-du-Nord and this had delayed his response to her letter; writing with concern about Gustave's health; sending his regards to Léon and herself.

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.