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[begin page 1 of 2; left side] [intertwined "E.E.S." monogram] OFFICE OF SEP 24 1897 Ans'd H.C. FRICK 9, Rue Traktir (Avenue du Bois) Adresse Télégraphique Invocation - Paris

14/9/97 Dear Sir In going to Germany I stopped at Dagnan's and told him about your buying his picture. Coming back yesterday I found the enclosed letter from him. I have translated it so that you can see exactly what he says. Will you kindly allow me to give you an advice - you have the finest picture which has been painted [end page 1 of 2; left side]

[begin page 1 of 2; right side] for many many years past, and I believe that you ought to let him have the picture. I know it is a sacrifice for you but such a picture must be perfect and for that he wants his own time so please let it be so. You will not regret it. By the same post I send you a photo of the picture as it is - thinking that you will be pleased to have it.

As regard the Portrait of Your Boy I wish you could send me his photo as large as possible. I have had a long [end page 1 of 2; right side]