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Documents associated with: [Exhibition], Société des XX (Vingt), Brussels, 1888
Record 7 of 18

System Number: 09237
Date: [26 January 1888]
Author: JW
Place: London
Recipient: Octave Maus[1]
Place: [Brussels]
Repository: Archives de l'Art Contemporain en Belgique, Musées royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Bruxelles
Call Number: Fonds Vander Linden, archives Octave Maus, 5072
Document Type: W


[telegraph form:] TÉLÉGRAMME. [...]

BUREAU D'ARRIVÉE:
[postmark:] BRUXELLES (PALAIS DE JUSTICE) / [26?] / JANV / 88

DÉPOSÉ À AANGEBODEN TE London

LE DEN 26/1 À TEN [11.10ur?] NO [851?]

Tableaux partis[2]

Whisteler

REÇU À: / ONTRANGEN TEN: / 12H 18
LE TÉLÉGRAPHISTE,
[illegible initials]


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Notes:

1.  Octave Maus
Octave Maus (1856-1919), advocate, writer and art critic [more].

2.  Tableaux partis
Fr., paintings dispatched. This relates to JW's contribution to the [Exhibition], Société des XX (Vingts), Brussels, 1888, to which he sent eight works. These included Arrangement in Black and Brown: The Fur Jacket (YMSM 181) and Nocturne: Black and Gold - The Fire Wheel (YMSM 169). See also other correspondence between JW and Maus, #09237, #09242, #09244, #09245.