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Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, October 30, 1946

 
Accession number B:BF 1946.10.30
Alternative title Letter from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, October 30, 1946
Sender
Recipient
Garden Area
Unassigned
Date
1946
Work types
correspondence

Description

Typewritten letter expresses Beatrix Farrand's comfort knowing Mildred Bliss liked the Odilon Redon painting which once hung in Edith Wharton's estate, Pavillon Colombe.

On Beatrix Farrand's, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine letterhead.

Handwritten signature and postscript in ink.

Marked as received, Nov. 2 [1946].

Title created by cataloger.

Subjects

paintings
oil paintings (visual works)
Redon, Odilon (French painter and printmaker, 1840-1916)
Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937
Pavillon Colombe
Dumbarton Oaks
letters (correspondence)
 

Collection

Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
 

Repository

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Rare Book Collection
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington (D.C.)