System Number: 09243
Date: [9 February 1888][1]
Author: JW
Place: London
Recipient: Octave Maus[2]
Place: [Brussels]
Repository: Archives de l'Art Contemporain en Belgique, Musées royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Bruxelles
Call Number: Fonds Vander Linden, archives Octave Maus, 5073
Document Type: W
[telegraph form:] TÉLÉGRAMME.
BUREAU D'ARRIVÉE:
[postmark:] BRUXELLES (PALAIS DE JUSTICE) / 9 / FEVR / 88
DÉPOSÉ À AANGEBODEN TE London
LE DEN 9 2 À TEN 10.20 am NO 9378
Please answer my letter[3]
Whistler
'[9. 2. 1888][4]'
[p. 2]Maus
27 r. berger
[remainder of text obsured]
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Notes:
1. 9 February 1888
Dated from postmark.
2. Octave Maus
Octave Maus (1856-1919), advocate, writer and art critic [more]. This letter must not be published in and form without the prior written consent of the owner. See Maus' reply, #05491.
3. letter
This may be an undated letter, #05493. This and other letters dating from January and February 1888 document the safe passage of JW's contribution to the [Exhibition], Société des XX (Vingts), Brussels, 1888 to which he sent eight works (see JW to O. Maus, #09237 and #09242; Maus to JW, #05489, #05490). These included Arrangement in Black and Brown: The Fur Jacket (YMSM 181), Nocturne: Black and Gold - The Fire Wheel (YMSM 169) and St.James's Place, Houndsditch (K.290).
4. [9. 2. 1888]
Date inserted in a later hand.