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LETTERHEAD, TOP LEFT OF PAGE | |||
M. KNOEDLER & Co | M. KNOEDLER & Co | ||
170, FIFTH AVENUE | 170, FIFTH AVENUE | ||
COR, 22ND ST, NEW YORK | COR, 22ND ST, NEW YORK | ||
CABLE ADDRESSES: | CABLE ADDRESSES: | ||
KNOEDLER PARIS | KNOEDLER PARIS | ||
KNOEDLER, NEW-YORK | KNOEDLER, NEW-YORK | ||
LETTERHEAD, TOP RIGHT OF PAGE | |||
OFFICE: 2, RUE GLUCK | OFFICE: 2, RUE GLUCK | ||
BEHIND OPERA | BEHIND OPERA | ||
TELEPHONE | TELEPHONE | ||
PARIS, 8 NOEVMBRE 1895. | PARIS, 8 NOEVMBRE 1895. | ||
RUBBER STAMPED IN RED INK, TOP CENTER OF PAGE | |||
CHANGEMENT D'ADRESSE A NEW-YORK | CHANGEMENT D'ADRESSE A NEW-YORK | ||
AU 1ER MAI 1895 | AU 1ER MAI 1895 | ||
355, FIFTH AVENUE | 355, FIFTH AVENUE | ||
CORNER 34TH ST. | CORNER 34TH ST. | ||
LETTER | |||
My dear Mr Frick, | My dear Mr Frick, | ||
I sent you by express today a package containing photographs of pictures by "Corot" & "Troyon". I felt that I would like to have you know that these two pictures can be purchased, as they represent two of the greatest men that ever lived at their very best. I am sure I do not exagerate when I say that Corot & Troyon never did anything | |||
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superior. The "Corot" is from the Salon of 1861, which represents this great master's best period. It has just been etched & I enclose you the prospectus, which tells you something of the picture. The price is 150.000. fcs. | |||
The "Troyon" is a most complete example, Chauchard has nothing better & not one that is so thoroughly satisfying. It comes from the famous collection of Baron de Tretaigne sold in 1872, when it was purchased by Carlos de Candamo ambassadaor at that time from Peru, a collector of a very high order. The picture is 38x27 inches and is | |||
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LETTERHEAD, TOP LEFT OF PAGE M. KNOEDLER & Co 170, FIFTH AVENUE COR, 22ND ST, NEW YORK
CABLE ADDRESSES: KNOEDLER PARIS KNOEDLER, NEW-YORK
LETTERHEAD, TOP RIGHT OF PAGE OFFICE: 2, RUE GLUCK BEHIND OPERA TELEPHONE PARIS, 8 NOEVMBRE 1895.
RUBBER STAMPED IN RED INK, TOP CENTER OF PAGE CHANGEMENT D'ADRESSE A NEW-YORK AU 1ER MAI 1895 355, FIFTH AVENUE CORNER 34TH ST.
LETTER
My dear Mr Frick,
I sent you by express today a package containing photographs of pictures by "Corot" & "Troyon". I felt that I would like to have you know that these two pictures can be purchased, as they represent two of the greatest men that ever lived at their very best. I am sure I do not exagerate when I say that Corot & Troyon never did anything
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superior. The "Corot" is from the Salon of 1861, which represents this great master's best period. It has just been etched & I enclose you the prospectus, which tells you something of the picture. The price is 150.000. fcs.
The "Troyon" is a most complete example, Chauchard has nothing better & not one that is so thoroughly satisfying. It comes from the famous collection of Baron de Tretaigne sold in 1872, when it was purchased by Carlos de Candamo ambassadaor at that time from Peru, a collector of a very high order. The picture is 38x27 inches and is
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