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THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO MICHIGAN AVENUE AT ADAMS STREET CHICAGO 3 ILLINOIS TELEPHONE CENTRAL 6-7080 January 23rd, 1962 Mrs. Hedda Sterne 172 East 71st Street NEW YORK, N.Y. Dear Mrs. Sterne: It gives me great pleasure to inform you that the jury of the 65th American Exhibition has awarded you the Guri Seaver Memorial Prize of two hundred dollars for your painting VERTICAL HORIZONTAL NO.2. I should like to offer you my personal congratulations. I am enclosing a check for the amount of the prize. Yours sincerely, James Speyer [[Signed]] A. James Speyer Curator 20th Century Art AJA:db encl.