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March 23rd, 1919
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Mr. Henry C. Frick: --
Dear Sir: --
Have just read of your
recent purchase of a Gilbert Stuart
masterpiece of "George Washington," and
as I am in possession of a portrait
of the same subject by the same
artist, dating back in history over
one-hundred years, wondered whether
you would be interested.
Have literature concerning the
painting, and being personal owner
through inheritance, would be glad
[end of page]
 
[ [various faint notations, longhand and shorthand, on the back side, not part of the original letter:
Main line = Erie, RR.
Main line = Erie, RR.
Mrs Ewen
Mrs Ewen
... 1913-15
[shorthand]  1913-15
Mahwah
Mahwah
...
[shorthand] [Munsey?]
24 x 30 panel
24 x 30 panel
... 1830 ...
[shorthand] Ewen
...
[shorthand] 1830 [shorthand]
...
[shorthand] Ricard [shorthand]
---------
[three lines of shorthand]
...
[shorthand] care [shorthand]
...
Ricard [shorthand]
...
[shorthand]  Austin Ewen
...
[shorthand] Prospect 4060
... Austin Ewen
[end page 1 of 2; left side]
... Prospect 4060] ]
[begin page 1 of 2; right side]
An old copy on wood - no good
 
March 23rd, 1919
Mr. Henry C. Frick: -
Dear Sir: -
Have just read of your recent purchase of a Gilbert Stuart masterpiece of "George Washington," and as I am in possession of a portrait of the same subject by the same artist, dating back in history over one-hundred years, wondered whether you would be interested.
Have literature concerning the painting, and being personal owner through inheritance, would be glad
[end page 1 of 2; right side]

Latest revision as of 20:58, 14 October 2022

[begin page 1 of 2; left side] Main line = Erie, RR. Mrs Ewen [shorthand] 1913-15 Mahwah [shorthand] [Munsey?] 24 x 30 panel [shorthand] Ewen [shorthand] 1830 [shorthand] [shorthand] Ricard [shorthand] [three lines of shorthand] [shorthand] care [shorthand] Ricard [shorthand] [shorthand] Austin Ewen [shorthand] Prospect 4060 [end page 1 of 2; left side] [begin page 1 of 2; right side] An old copy on wood - no good

March 23rd, 1919 Mr. Henry C. Frick: - Dear Sir: - Have just read of your recent purchase of a Gilbert Stuart masterpiece of "George Washington," and as I am in possession of a portrait of the same subject by the same artist, dating back in history over one-hundred years, wondered whether you would be interested. Have literature concerning the painting, and being personal owner through inheritance, would be glad [end page 1 of 2; right side]