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[[underlined]] REPORT OF MR. GEORGES SELIGMANN'S TRIP TO CINCINNATI, NOVEMBER 1944 [[/underlined]]

^[[Philip Rhys Adams]]

Walter H. Siple                
Cincinnati Museum           
Eden Park                  
Parkway 5204
home telephone: Woodburn 2015

Next time I go to Cincinnati, should ask him to arrange for me to see Hanna collection.

Mr. Earle
Assistant to Mr. Siple

Edward M. Edwards               
2567 Observatory Rd.        
East Walnut Hills             
office telephone: Cherry 4500

Was out of town. He is no longer at the Fifth Third Union Trust Co.

Charles F. Williams             
1920 Dexter Avenue
Walnut Hills
office: Western & Southern Life Insur. Co.
Main 0740

Was out of town.

William T. Semple               
Times Star Bldg.             
telephone: Ch 4874           
residence: Locust 7446

Small collection:
Almost first rate FRANS HALS "A choir Boy" with hat 60 x 50 cm.
A very good REMBRANDT about 1650,
"Bearded Man" first-class 80 x 65 cm.
GAINSBOROUGH "Woman's Portrait" almost
first0class 80 x 65 cm.
WHISTLER "Woman playing the Piano, child watching" superb.
Their last purchase a REYNOLDS
beautiful quality. They love the subject, I do not. "Pick-a-back Ride" from the Morgan collection
that never went on exhibit because they bought it before.
60 x 50 cm.
On loan a PETER DE HOOCH belonging to Miss Hanna
Outside of that, many pieces of
Oriental art, superb carpets. 
If we had some paintings, English
or Dutch of superb quality, they
could be offered to him.

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