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show you & well as the painting.

I am reproducing a picture of each artist in front of his easel and if you have a Lincoln picture please use that one for this snap shot.

Also will you please send me a short account of your life - age - where born when did you begin to paint - self taught? where did you first show one of your painting at a store - a gallery or an exhibition or country fair who found  your work 1st what do you think about your work & why & has do you paint & what do you think of labor etc. If you will send me this in a letter soon & also your photo of yourself & canvas I will greatly appreciate it

Best Such & hoping to hear from you soon

Sidney Janis (SIDNEY JANIS)
1 W. 85 St
N.Y.

I am enclosing a catalogue for you, of the show I arranged at the M.M.A. in 1939 S.J.

Hope you are still doing good work