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Creator:
Church, Frederic Edwin, 1826-1900  Search this
Heade, Martin Johnson, 1819-1904  Search this
Type:
Correspondence
Date:
1874 Nov. 25
Place of publication, production, or execution:
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description:
Letter : 1 p. : handwritten, ill. ; 18 x 23 cm., folded to 18 x 12 cm.
Summary:
A joke-filled letter with illustrations of a bottle, and two men hanging (a tongue-in-cheek accompaniment to the phrase "I have got my Old Masters and have nearly hung them").
Citation:
Frederic Edwin Church. Frederic Edwin Church letter to Martin Johnson Heade, 1874 Nov. 25. Martin Johnson Heade papers, 1853-1904. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note:
U.S. public domain
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Topic:
Illustrated letters  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)15145
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Martin Johnson Heade papers, 1853-1904
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_15145