Autograph letters signed (3), typed letters signed (2) and greeting card signed (1) : Nice and Paris, to John Rewald, 1949 Feb. 12-1954 Jan. 18.

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Autograph letters signed (3), typed letters signed (2) and greeting card signed (1) : Nice and Paris, to John Rewald, 1949 Feb. 12-1954 Jan. 18.

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Describing the relationship between Odilon Redon and "Les Nabis," saying that they should wait until he reaches Paris to choose a drawing for Rewald's "project," mentioning his "Les Baigneuses," concerning a drawing of his which Rewald wishes to purchase, and sending greetings for the new year.

6 items (7 p.) ; (8vo, oblong 24mo and oblong 32mo) + three with envelopes.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954

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