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Note prepared by Henry Clay Frick's secretary, [1896]
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NOTE Red Book folio 80 /NOTE "Little Red Riding Hood." NOTE Traded in for - 21 See pages 39 & 30 /NOTE
Artist - G. F. Watts. R. A.
Purchased by J. W. Beck for £600.- Aug 15.1896
{ J. W. Beck's Commission £26-2-9- Aept 15.1896 { Charged to Expense -
Cost of Picture £626-2-9-
Receipt from J. W. Beck for the Artist will be found on page 70. B. B. #1.
Receipt for Commission on page 74. B. B. #1.
Letters from Mr Beck concerning this picture are in B. B #1 pages 29 and 30.
On September 3, 1896- Mr. Frick wrote to J. W. Beck, London, England, and sent draft for £26-25-gd. and on Sept 27. 1896 acknowledges receipt of "Little Red Riding Hood"
No letter in Mr. Frick's letter book from July 14 to Aug 24. 1896.
He was in Europe this summer and evidently purchased this picture. It does not appear in the "Paintings Account." only as a credit on Oct 12. 1896 by Knoedler & Co.} NOTE (BB#2 - page 32 - $5000 - on % of "The Bridge") /NOTE The frame for picture was purchased Oct 10. 1896 from J. J. Gillespie & Co