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The Corresponence of James McNeil Whistler
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System Number: 00093
Date: [25 October 1901][1]
Author: JW
Place: [London]
Recipient: Inez Addams[2]
Place: Paris
Repository: Glasgow University Library
Call Number: MS Whistler A92
Document Type: ALS[3]


I am off to see about the arrival of Carmen[4] - for as there has been no telegram, I suppose there has been no hitch! -

Mr Heinemann[5] will probably call upon you both tomorrow afternoon -

In great haste!

J McN W


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Envelope:

à
Madame Addams.
49. Boulevard Montparnasse
Paris.
[stamp:] POSTAGE & REVENUE / 2 1/2d
[postmark:] LONDON / 9 / OC 25 / 01


Notes:

1.  [25 October 1901]
Date of postmark.

2.  Inez Addams
Inez Eleanor Addams (fl. 1898-1927), née Bate, painter [more].

3.  ALS
The envelope has a mourning border.

4.  Carmen
Carmen Rossi, model, proprietess of the Académie Carmen [more]. JW suspected that Carmen had been pilfering works from his studio and had arranged with Addams for her to be sent over to London to see him. See JW to I. Addams, #00091, #04817.

5.  Mr Heinemann
William Heinemann (1863-1920), publisher [more]. JW was staying with Heinemann at this time.