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CURT VALENTIN GALLERY, Inc.
FORMERLY BUCHHOLZ GALLERY
32 East 57th Street, New York 22, N.Y.
TELEPHONE: PLAZA 5-9320
CABLE: BUCHVALENT
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December 14, 1951

Mr. Germain Seligman
Five East 57th Street
New York 22, New York

Dear Germain: 

Regarding the "Balzac" by Rodin, the cast No. I now in your gallery belonged to a Paris art dealer by the name of Da[[strikethrough]] u [[/strikethrough]]^[[n]]thon. 
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There are supposed to be three casts: one in the Musee Rodin in Paris, one in a private collection in Europe and the one now in this country. 

Sincerely yours, 
[[signature]] Curt [[/signature]]

CV:JW