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partly favorable, they are not any too friendly to our cause. They are certainly not of the rank and perception as the critiques written by former critics like Mr. Jewell and Mr. McBride, were.

However, I am very happy, indeed, that you, yourself, and your associates have shown so much interest and appreciation of my father's work. With regard to the sketches and other small pictures, I shall naturally be pleased to have you keep them there, in case you might be able to interest anyone.

Thank you again for all your efforts and kindnesses, and with best regards from my husband and me to both you and Mrs. Graham, as well as also to Mr. Black and Miss Taylor, I remain,

Very sincerely yours,

(Mrs.) Vera B. Kouba