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Letter from Charles Carstairs to [Henry Clay] Frick, 18 June 1906

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have become, it is only by being constantly on the alert that one finds anything – We have been in communication with Lord Lansdown for about 6 weeks re his wonderful landscape "The Will" by Rembrandt – We might possibly get it, but the price would no doubt be $300.000.– It is somewhat smaller than your large Cuyp – I think the Berlin Museum would buy it even at this price, but the question is before I speak to anyone do you want it? Should I ever get it, I will send you a cable immediately.
have become, it is only by being constantly on the alert that one finds anything. We have been in communication with Lord Lansdowne for about 6 weeks re his wonderful landscape "The Mill" by Rembrandt – We might possibly get it, but the price would no doubt be $300.000.– It is somewhat smaller than your large Cuyp – I think the Berlin Museum would buy it even at this price, but the question is before I speak to anyone do you want it? Should I ever get it, I will send you a cable immediately.
Hope you are enjoying your new home + having plenty of golf– I would like to take you on for a game some of these days —
Hope you are enjoying your new home & having plenty of golf– I would like to take you on for a game some of these days —
With kindest regards
With kindest regards
Your Sincerely
Your Sincerely
Charles Carstairs
Charles Carstairs
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[begin page 4 of 4] have become, it is only by being constantly on the alert that one finds anything. We have been in communication with Lord Lansdowne for about 6 weeks re his wonderful landscape "The Mill" by Rembrandt – We might possibly get it, but the price would no doubt be $300.000.– It is somewhat smaller than your large Cuyp – I think the Berlin Museum would buy it even at this price, but the question is before I speak to anyone do you want it? Should I ever get it, I will send you a cable immediately. Hope you are enjoying your new home & having plenty of golf– I would like to take you on for a game some of these days — With kindest regards Your Sincerely Charles Carstairs [end page 4 of 4]