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the shoulders- blue eyes- gold + silver
armor- blue cape falling from one shoulder,
the brush marks make halos behind the 
head, and I imagine it is the regulation
size for such a portrait. It was probably
sold three or four years after 1910-
  I was told an English Lord bought it
for his collection and am not sure, but
if this is so - do you have any record 
of Mr. Beckwith's  sales? You used to
know him well, didn't you? and know 
what an attractive man he was besides 
his great ability-
  Mother wants this portrait of me, [Wmr.?],
and if you will be so kind as to give
us any information you can, we shall be grateful [sp],indeed and especially to  
find out something about Mr. Beckwith