J. Breton letter to Samuel P. Avery, 1887.

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J. Breton letter to Samuel P. Avery, 1887.

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Breton, Jules, 1827-1906

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French painter. From the description of Letters and manuscript, ca. 1861-1895. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 84029707 French painter and writer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Hénin-Liétard, to his brother, Émile], [pm: 1863 May 6]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133401 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Montgeron, to an unidentified recipient, 1886 May 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 27013349...

Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904

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American artist, connoisseur, and art dealer, born Mar. 17, 1822 in New York City; died there on Aug. 11, 1904. Avery began his career as an engraver on copper and wood, then established himself as an art dealer in 1865, making annual purchasing trips to Europe each year between 1871 and 1882. He personally knew many American and European artists, whose works he bought, sold and publicized. Avery's connoisseurship was responsible for the formation of numerous private art collections in New York,...