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SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF ART
THE MUSEUM OF THE SAN FRANCISCO ART ASSOCIATION
WAR MEMORIAL • CIVIC CENTER • HEMLOCK 2040 • SAN FRANCISCO • CALIFORNIA

WILLIAM W. CROCKER, President
GRACE L. McCANN MORLEY, Director

August 23, 1941

Carlen Galleries
Philadelphia, Pa.

My dear Mr. Carlen,

Thank you for your two communications. Dr. Barnes was very kind to act so promptly on my inquiry about Pippin's work. That inquiry was, as I was careful to point out to Dr. Barnes, unofficial. It expressed a personal desire, and was in the nature of a request for information as preliminary to proposing an exhibition of Pippin's work to the Director here.

Dr. Morley has been away from the