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[[printed letterhead]] WILDENSTEIN & CO.
INC.
NINETEEN EAST SIXTY-FOURTH STREET
NEW YORK [[/printed letterhead]]

December 2, 1939.

Jacques Seligmann & Co.,
3 East 51st Street,
New York, N. Y.

[[underlined]]  Attention:  Miss Horowitz [[/underlined]]

Gentlemen:

Confirming our telephone conversation of this morning, please be advised that we are now in a position to offer you the painting by Margaret Sarah Carpenter (1793-1872) "Boy with Quill Pen" at a net price of $500 which is a reduction of $100 for a possible quick sale.

Hoping that this may be instrumental in helping you to dispose of the picture, we remain

Very truly yours,
WILDENSTEIN & COMPANY, INC.
WJC: MB
[[^signature William J. Campbell]]
William J. Campbell