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THE NEW MUSEUM 65 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK 1003 (212) 741-8962 January 2, 1970 Ms. Susanne Hilberry Sussane Hilberry Gallery 555 South Woodward Birmingham, Michigan 48011 Dear Susanne: Thank you so much for agreeing to loan Elizabeth Murray's: [[underline]] Brown and Green[[underline]], 1974 Oil on canvas 36 1.2" x 15" to [[underline The 1970s: New American Painting.[[underline]] Although the exhibition schedule has not been finalized, we project the following dates for the show: Assemble works requiring framing February, 1980 Assemble all other works in N.Y. March, 1979 Ship exhibition to Budapest April, 1979 Opening in Budapest May, 1979 Completion of exhibition tour April, 1981 Return works to lenders May/June, 1981 Since these dates remain tentative at this point in time, we hope that you will be able to maintain some flexibility. If you foresee any schedule conflicts, please let us know as soon as possible. In order to insure the greatest safety possible for your work of art, slotted crates will be specially constructed in New York. A few points concerning this loan must be clarified; please complete the enclosed form and return to us at your earliest convenience. Thank you so much for your cooperation. We truly appreciate it. Sincerely Allan Kathleen Thomas Alland Schwartzman Kathleen Thomas Enclosure AS, KT:it Emery Craig/Conservator 10-6