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Record 16 of 383
System Number: 01434
Date: 28 October 1858[1]
Author: Maison Fontaine
Place: Paris
Recipient: JW
Place: [Paris]
Repository: Glasgow Unversity Library
Call Number: Whistler F366
Document Type: PD/Ms
MAISON FONTAINE,
DURANT - SUCCESSEUR,
TIENT FABRIQUE DE BORDURES POUR TABLEAUX ET ESTAMPES
ET LES ENCADRE, ENTREPREND LA REMISE DES TABLEAUX SUR TOILES ET LA RESTAURATION
CITÉ BERGÈRE, NO. 2, FAUBG. MONTMARTRE, NO. 6.
A PARIS
PARIS,
LE 28 octobre 1858.
Doit Mr Vinsler [sic]
Deux bordures toiles de 2 en 3° canaux | 22 | ||
19 fevrier | 20 | Une B[ordu]re 6° a [sic] canaux riches avec | |
épaisseur dorée, portant 4m 40 | 80 | ||
mars | 12 | Une B[ordu]re 6° a gaudrons [sic] et frise | |
portant 4m | 70 | ||
Total | 172 | ||
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Translation:
MAISON FONTAINE,
SUCCESSOR TO DURANT,
STOCKS FRAMING MATERIALS FOR PAINTINGS AND PRINTS
AND FRAMES THEM, UNDERTAKING THE DELIVERY OF PAINTINGS ON CANVAS AND RESTORATION
CITÉ BERGÈRE, NO. 2, FAUBG. MONTMARTRE, NO. 6.
PARIS
PARIS,
28 October 1858.
Owing from Mr Vinsler [sic]
Two frames for canvas size 2 with 3° reeded mouldings | 22 | ||
19 February | 20 | One frame 6° with rich reeded mouldings with | |
thickness gilded, of 4m 40 | 80 | ||
March | 12 | One frame 6° with relief patterns and edging | |
of 4m | 70 | ||
Total | 172 | ||
Notes:
1. 28 October 1858
Just over a week later, on 6 November, JW left Paris for London, where he began his first important painting, At the Piano (YMSM 24).