Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to [Samuel Putnam] Avery, [18]77 Nov. 10.

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Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to [Samuel Putnam] Avery, [18]77 Nov. 10.

Mentioning that his only brother died in Havana; discussing his paintings and the art market.

1 item (2 p.) ; 10 cm.

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Escosura, Ignacio Léon y, 1834-1901.

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Spanish painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to [Samuel Putnam] Avery, [18]77 Nov. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 709593094 ...

Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Joseph McCrindle was a literary agent, art collector, and philanthropist. He founded the Transatlantic Review in 1959, and created the Henfield Foundation which awards grants to arts, music, and social justice organizations in 1977. McCrindle was born in 1923 to Odette Feder and J. Ronald McCrindle and raised primarily by his grandparents on the Upper East Side of New York. He attended St. Paul's School in Manhattan before attending Harvard University w...