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You have surrounded yourself with. and the instinct that led you to do with such remarkably swift grasp of the significant things in art. With dear Edna who understands art so deeply and with a few friends to share in the appreciation of the intrinsic spiritual value of your collection I ask- "what more is there in life?" what more can one do than you have done.

New York is again teeming with the rejuvenated invasion of European Art. Of course it is only a natural aftermath of the long long war years. Tehy are welcome to our land, and we are delighted to resume our cultural respects and relations. Only chauvinism must be kept out of this resumed contact, and unfair competitive intent or design and unfair shrewdness or methods must be stamped out.

As far as art news, I know I need not go into - for the newspapers and the art magazines which you see give you a complete survey - or perusal of things as they happen.