System Number: 05915
Date: 4 December 1897
Author: George Washington Vanderbilt[1]
Place: New York
Recipient: JW
Place: [Paris]
Repository: Glasgow University Library
Call Number: MS Whistler V4
Document Type: ALS[2]
640 FIFTH AVENUE.
Dear Mr Whistler
Just a line to let you know I am following this and expect to be at Longs[3] Dec. 15th for a week.
Looking forward with the greatest [p. 2] pleasure to seeing you again
Yours most sincerely
George Vanderbilt
Dec 4 / 97
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Notes:
1. George Washington Vanderbilt
George Washington Vanderbilt (1862-1914), collector [more]. JW had been painting Vanderbilt's portrait (see Portrait of George W. Vanderbilt (YMSM 481) and Portrait of George Vanderbilt (M.1505)).
2. ALS
Written on mourning paper.
3. Longs
Long's Hotel, a London hotel used by both Vanderbilt (see #05914) and JW.