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Letter from Charles Carstairs to Henry Clay Frick, 8 July 1910

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Beginning of Page 2 I should say it was Hals masterpiece and one of the worlds masterpieces, don't look upon it as dear because it has no price, it's worth anything – The Rembrandts are superb, splendid quality + wonderful condition, they would be fine either side of your "Polish Rider" in the space of the month. The Van de Velde is one of his finest examples just about the size of your Van de Cappelle +a just companion to it . It comes from the Itape? collection, I told you something about it last winter. The photographs for these came in only this afternoon – They are all pictures worthy of your collection. Joe Widener has taken a photograph of the Hals home with him but didn't say whether he was interested or not– He bought a Hals from Sedelmeyer in Paris. +also bough 2 very fine Turners End of Page 2