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ARTS COMMISSION EDSEL B.FORD, PRESIDENT ALBERT KAHN ROBERT H. TANNAHILL EDGAR B. WHITCOMB COMMISSIONERS The Detroit Institute of Arts OF THE CITY OF DETROIT W.R VALENTINER DIRECTOR EDGAR P.RICHARDSON ASSISTANT DIRECTOR CLYDE H.BURROUGHS SECRETARY RS April 21,1937. My dear Mr. Seligmann: Thank you so much for calling our attention to the painting by Lancret. Unfortunately, there is little chance just now for us to acquire it as we have a very fine painting by this artist, which we are sending to the exhibition in Paris. I hope to see you in New York before I sail on May 15. Very sincerely yours, W.R. Valentiner WRV:JH Mr. Rene Seligmann, Jacques Seligmann and Company, 3 East 51 Street, New York City.
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