System Number: 08283
Date: 20 [January 1894][1]
Author: JW
Place: Paris
Recipient: David Croal Thomson[2]
Place: [London]
Repository: Library of Congress
Call Number: Manuscript Division, Pennell-Whistler Collection, PWC 18/1505
Document Type: ALS[3]
110. Rue de Bac - Paris
Saturday 20th.
Dear Mr. Thomson -
I think I ought to have heard all about the sale of the "Little White Girl[4]" from you[5] first! -
I will still be much obliged for all details -
Very sincerely
J McN Whistler.
[date stamp on verso:] GOUPIL & COMPANY / SUCCESSORS BOUSSOD VALADON & CO. / 22 JAN 94
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Notes:
1. 20 [January 1894]
Dated by the date stamp.
2. David Croal Thomson
David Croal Thomson (1855-1930), art dealer [more].
3. ALS
'57B' was written in an unknown hand in red ink at top left, and '79' in pencil at bottom right of p.1.
4. Little White Girl
Symphony in White, No. 2: The Little White Girl (YMSM 52). It had been bought by Arthur ('Peter') Haythorne Studd (1863-1919), painter and collector [more], see letter of 21 January 1894, #02671.
5. you
Underlined three times.