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you do that it would be an excellent secondary show, and not expensive to have or put on. 

I. FRANKFURTER -- Spent an evening in Salzburg and a day in St. Wolfgang with him. We had many conversations about many different matters, people, museums, etc. - and he told me much about Kress. His position with this man is probably known to you, and he seems to be buying many things for him or advising him heavily. 

(A) VAN DER WEYDEN - POPE SERGIUS - SCHIFF COLL. - 
F. told me he had seen this picture under X-ray and I think during cleaning stages and had advised both Kress and Thyssen not to buy it due to repaint and its condition. [[crossed-out]] They [[/crossed-out]] Some dealer offered it and Thyssen was crazy to buy it. I mention this re: Taylor 

(B) WERTHEIM
Saw him in Salzburg. F. was [[crossed-out]] goin [[/crossed-out]] thinking of going to Germany with him to see about getting out some French pictures. When I [[crossed-out]] ask [[/crossed-out]] said that Wertheim had no German pictures to exchange, F. said he could find some in Germany to buy and resell or exchange for the modern French school. All of which brought to mind

(C) KOERBECKE - SCHIFF COLL. - If this picture comes

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