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December 3rd, 1956 Dear Mr. Kress: Following your visit and in compliance with your request, I take pleasure in sending you herein my firm's invoice covering the SAMUEL H. KRESS FOUNDATION'S purchase of Marble Statue [[underlined]] "VIRGIN AND CHILD" [[\underlined]] French 14th Century in the amount of $35,000 (Thirty Five Thousand Dollars) May I say that it gives me profound satisfaction that this exceptional work of art should be added to your superb collection of sculpture. Yours very sincerely, Germain Seligman Mr. Rush H. Kress, The Samuel H. Kress Foundation, 221 West 57th Street, New York, New York ^[[JS]]