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THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART NEW YORK 19 11 WEST 53rd STREET TELEPHONE: CIRCLE 5-8900 CABLES: MODERNART, NEW-YORK San Francisco 825 Francisco St. c/o Mrs Ferdinand Smith April 25 Dear Darlings: I have been so busy that I'm gasping for breath; hoping you will forgive me for not writing earlier. I am here to install THE NEW JAPANESE PAINTING AND SCULPTURE, a selective exhibition that I got roped into along with another member of our staff, Bill Lieberman. It's going on at S.F. Mus. of Art with preview for benefit of our International Council, 80 (eighty) members of which will be here & in L.A. for its spring meeting. Jap. exhn is [[strikethrough]] for [[/strikethrough]] under their sponsorship. On [[strikethrough]] M [[/strikethrough]] April 30 I go to Los Angeles along with the Council members & I have