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seems to me very fine. The The Steer reminds me of one that you called my attention to in London in, I think, 1908, owned by a lady, but which had been sold when I wrote to her about it. It was in warm grey tones as I remember. I think I will cable Mrs. Hunter asking the prices of these two, as I judge from what you say that she is disposed to sell in advance of the sale at Christies - tho' may be not unless she gets a good price.

I should not feel inclined to buy the "Boy" by Mancini at anything like £2000. The old man you mentioned is probably much more important.

I feel much obliged to you for calling my attention