Manuscripts

Bernard Brookes letter to Bernard M. Baruch

Description: Autograph note signed. Is forwarding typescript letter signed from Lieutenant Colonel A.M.L. de Luxembourg to Bancroft Foley, 1944 November 21 regarding the proposed sale of his 1673 bust of Benedict de Spinoza. (1 page) Also includes photographs of the bust with notes, a photograph of another bust in de Luxembourg's possession of James Monroe and a typescript copy of the appraisal of the Monroe bust by Charles Moore, Commission of Fine Arts, 1935 May 7.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1944 December 11
Call number: mssShapiro
Creator: Shapiro, L. Dennis(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: On deposit from L. Dennis and Susan R. Shapiro, December 2019, September 2020, and January 2021.; Gift of Susan R. Shapiro, January 2022.; Gift of Susan R. Shapiro, February 2022.; Gift of Susan R. Shapiro, January 2023.; Gift of Susan R. Shapiro, December 2024.
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Rights: The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
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