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picture now at Daniels (which I brought to attention with a note in last weeks "Art News") + also she says she likes his one in Brooklyn Museum. [[?]] sets Leven going Says every time he sees it feels like smashing the glass because the Brooklyn people paid him so little for it. "But" he says "one of the boys says 'But you got a $500 prize on it so that's not so bad'." but Leven goes in [[con____?]] [[?]] - always in the same vein - money prices - sales - Stop at Art News after seeing Allied Artists where I meet Molasky and Geo Nelso. M says "If you'd have let me have one of those portraits (Hannewig) I'd have done one that would have satisfied them. Nelson keeps quiet about it all. Mrs. Leven tells me Babcock said great things about me to her today  She [[strikethrough]]has[[/strikethrough]] says "I'm so glad Why he says You are one of the few - I didn't think he had that much sense.
Wednesday 22 Jan. Stop at Daniels to see Halpert show Daniel hands me a little adv for paper on it. Good show Daniel say of my note about his Leven
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_ Very nicely done I liked immensely Good haha! The poet comes in from [[?]] coll. ex + is quite enthusiastic. Stop at Babcocks + meet Fournier with his [[Barbizer?]] things Find him very interesting. Knew Paul Backett, [[Griffin?]] + Charles [[Plays?]] over Thus
Also has good story of Homer Martin in St. Pauls [[?]]

Tuesday eve. Jan 21 Stop at Randall Davey's Place on 14th St next the only remaining open yard find he rents right up though - half the building. Tried his wife + his mother with him. D says the house is too much cant afford it Says his mother brought in a lot of the furniture that's there. Wasn't looking very well. Takes me out in dining room which he had painted deep blue _ has his full length Spanish Girl hanging thre and his fat man with suspenders [[strikethrough]]front[[/strikethrough]] a view 3/4 good very good. So up on top floor to studio where he hauls out a lot of old canvases best are two Spanish ones he did over there when Henri brought his class there. D says Henri has been very good to him got his pictures into Exhibitions etc. D