ALS : Chelsea, to George W. Smalley, [1891].

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ALS : Chelsea, to George W. Smalley, [1891].

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A letter about two of his most famous paintings, the Arrangements in gray and black. He describes the recent purchase of number 1, Portrait of the artist's mother, by the French government for the Louvre, and contrasts its success with the unfavorable reception given to number 2, Portrait of Thomas Carlyle, at the Victorian Exhibition in London.

1 item (4 p.) ; 10 x 16 cm.

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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Rosenbach Museum & Library

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Musée du Louvre.

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Smalley, George W. (George Washburn), 1833-1916

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Civil War correspondent; foreign correspondent for the New York Tribune. From the description of Papers of George Washburn Smalley, 1870-1897. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 49241413 American journalist. From the description of Autograph letters (2) : London, to Mr. Reid, 1877 Feb. 3-1877 Apr. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270664132 From the description of The House of Lords : [n.p.] : autograph manuscript signed of the first page of ...

Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903

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France. Ministère de l'instruction publique.

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