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The Corresponence of James McNeil Whistler
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System Number: 02646
Date: [April/May 1890?][1]
Author: JW
Place: London
Recipient: Wolcott Balestier[2]
Place: [London]
Repository: Glasgow University Library
Call Number: MS Whistler L180
Document Type: A and MsD


Whistler 21 - Cheyne Walk Chelsea

Send William[3] with varnished glass and needle to Balestiers - a[...]

[p. 2[4] consists of 12 butterflies spaced evenly in four rows of three across page, numbered 1 to 12]


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Notes:

1.  [April/May 1890?]
Dated by reference to Whistler, James McNeill, The Gentle Art of Making Enemies, London and New York, 1890.

2.  Wolcott Balestier
Charles Wolcott Balestier (1861-1891), novelist and literary agent [more].

3.  p. 2
These are proofs of butterflies for The Gentle Art.

4.  William
William Bell, JW's secretary [more].