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LONDON:- 15,OLD BOND STREET

M KNOEDLER & CO. Cable Addresses "KNOEDLER." NEW YORK, PARIS, LONDON.

FEB 22 1915 FORWARDED___ REFERRED___ ANSWERED ___

556-558, Fifth Avenue. Near 46th Street. NEW YORK, February 16th, 1915

Sold to Mr H. C. Frick 1 East 70 St.

1 Ptg. by John Hoppner, R. A. "The Ladies Sarah and Catherine Bligh" $100.000 in red ink: Paintings, etc. ✓

Daughters of John, 3rd. Earl of Darnley, Sarah, born 10th February, 1772, died unmarried, and Catherine born 6th May, 1774, Married 8th Aug., 1804, Charles William, Marquis of Londonderry; died 11th February, 1812. Exhibited at P. + D. Colnaghi & Co., May 1901 No. 7. [[in pencil: O. 1L Pay outs May 1st 1915 F]] [[in red ink: Paid May 1 . 1915 BJ.Co bk#4814]] Illustrated in Skipton's "John Hoppner," facing page 102. See page 73, where it mentions this fine picture, stating it was painted in 1796, the year after the famous Frankland sisters, (now in the Tennant Collection) was painted. Described in M Kay + Roberts work on Hoppner, page 25, supplement page 7. From the Collection of the Earl of Darnley. Payable May 1st 1915 in red ink: Journal folio 150 Charge- " Paintings," etc. - $100.000 00/.