Lot 364

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John Singer Sargent letter and reference books dated November 5, 1887, from the Clarendon Hotel, New York, letter to the parents of LeRoy King discussing the frame ordered for the painting, contents of the letter are referenced in vol. 1 of the Sargent catalogue raisonne (catalogue # 194); together with Volumes 1 & 2 of the Sargent catalogue raisonne: THE EARLY PORTRAITS and PORTRAITS OF THE 1890s by Richard Ormond & Elaine Kilmurray and four other monographs on Sargent.

Letter reads:
Clarendon Hotel / New York / Nov 5th / Dear Mr. King / I have ordered / a little frame for you / at Wilmarts 54 E / 13th Street. Will you / write him when and / where to send it to / you. Many thanks for / your cheque ____ received / with kind regards / yours sincerely / John S. Sargent (7pcs)

Provenance: Estate of Lisa R. Kurts, Memphis, Tennessee

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