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in his uplifted right hand the little figure of you nude - the one with the hands to the brests - If the big figure [[strikethrough]] stands for [[/strikethrough]] - solid - primitive in action and pose - phisicaly [[physically]] forceful rather than spirituly [[spiritually]] inclined - if he stands for man -- Adam -- then the little fig in his hand would be the symbol of his spiritual strougle [[struggle]] ---- his soul - All this may be very fine or very complicated as an [[strikethrough]] idea [[/strikethrough]] idea (?) --- but as a composition as color - as a harmony of mass & detail -- I am going to make it something fine -  When we return from the south I shall begin to work again with the model as I have done about all I can without refering back to that source of all things -- nature.

I arranged a pedestal for the reduction of mothers head & took it & the figure of your nude (un saint) to the founders. I have also made a relief for a pedestal for the fig of you that [[strikethrough]] I [[/strikethrough]] we