System Number: 09342
Date: 12 September 1894
Author: JW
Place: Paris
Recipient: Alfred Atmore Pope[1]
Place: [London]
Repository: Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT
Document Type: ALS
110. Rue du Bac - Paris -
Sept. 12. 1894 -
Dear Mr. Pope -
I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your cheque: four hundred guineas - £420 - , for my picture painted last year, at the Isle de Bréha, Brittany, and called in the Catalogue, of this year's Salon, at the Champ du Mars, "Blue et Violet - En danger[2]" -
With many thanks
Very sincerely yours
J. McNeill Whistler [butterfly signature]
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Notes:
1. Alfred Atmore Pope
Alfred Atmore Pope (1842-1913), manufacturer and collector [more].
2. Blue et Violet - En danger
Dark Blue and Silver (YMSM 412) was shown at the 4th Exhibition, Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1894 (cat. no. 1182) under the title 'Le Danger - Bleu foncé et argent'.