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^[[No 6 kept, others returned 4-2-58]]

LIST OF PHOTOGRAPHS REPRESENTING EXTERIORS AND INTERIORS OF SITES AT WHICH THIS FIRM HAS BEEN LOCATED

1)  Paris, view of the garden side of the Hotel de Sagan, where the firm was established from 1910 to 1937.  The Hotel de Sagan was built in the Eighteenth Century on the plans by Brongniart.

2)  Another view of the garden of the Hotel de Sagan looking on the Annex, which was built by Jacques Seligmann in 1910-11.

3)  The second floor main room at 3 East 51st Street, New York (facing the North side of Saint Patrick's Cathedral) where the firm was located from 1926 to 1939.  It shows in the center, a Louis XVI table by Montigny and two paintings by Hubert-Hobert, on the left one Beauvais Tapestry of a set called "A Draperies Bleues". 

4)  The same room, 3 East 51st Street, New York seen from another angle, Another Beauvais Tapestry of the same set described in No. 3 and still a third of this series reflected in the mirror, on the wall a pastel by the Eighteenth Century Scotch artist, Mas uerier, On the mantel, a pair of exceptional Chinese Celadon vases with French mounts. 

5)  Main room on the third floor at 3 East 51st Street, New York (facing the North side of St. Patrick's)  On the wall, portrait of the Duc de Chartres-Orleans by Tocque, from the Wallace Collection,  On the right hand side an armoire vitrine of the Louis XVI period.  Against the wall on either side of the Tocque painting, two children in marble holding urns, French work of the Eighteenth Century. 

6)  Another room on the third floor at 3 East 51st Street, comprising Gothic and Rennaissance works of  rt.  On the left a Giovanni della Robbia bas-relief placque,  On the right two French Gothic sculptures of the XV Century,  On the Rennaissance piece of furniture, a Spanish XV century silver reliquery bust,  Above, a small German XVI Century panel in needlepoint. 

7)  The gallery at 5 East 57th Street to which the firm moved in 1940 and is still located.  It shows a view of the exhibition of the Manuscripts from the Duc d'Arenberg's Collection.  On the left, an important Antiponary  At the end a Spanish XVI century red velvet panel.  ^[[Nov 17 - Dec 6 52]]

8)  The gallery at 5 East 57th Street where the firm is at present, showing another view of the exhibition of the Manuscripts from the Duc d'Arenberg's Collection.  In the center a Crucifix by Francesco di Vannuccio.  Several of the manuscripts shown here are now in the John Pierpont Morgan Library. 

9)  The gallery at 5 East 57th Street where the firm is established at present and has been since 1940, showing an exhibition organized for the United Nations Week,  The paintings shown here are:  on the left "Annunciation" by Strossi, in the center, "Tarquinius and Lucretia" by Nicholas Regnier, on the right a painting by Terbruggen, "3 Men Playing Dice." ^[[Oct 20-26, 57]]

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