UNIVERSITY of GLASGOW

The Corresponence of James McNeil Whistler

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Documents associated with: 3rd [Exhibition], Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1893
Record 6 of 11

System Number: 11643
Date: [22 April 1893][1]
Author: JW
Place: Paris
Recipient: Alexander Reid[2]
Place: Glasgow
Repository: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Call Number: FGA Whistler 227
Credit Line: Charles Lang Freer Papers, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.: Gift of the Estate of Charles Lang Freer
Document Type: W


[Telegraph form:] POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS. [...]

HANDED IN AT THE Paris OFFICE AT 8 am .M.   RECEIVED HERE AT [7.30?] .M.

[postmark:] GLASGOW / AP 22 / 93

TO { Reid   227   West George St   Glasgow

Borrow and send me immediately pastel the shell for salon[3]

Whistler


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Notes:

1.  [22 April 1893]
Dated from postmark. See JW's letter to Reid of the same date, #03238.

2.  Alexander Reid
Alexander Reid (1854-1936), Glasgow dealer [more].

3.  shell for Salon
The Shell (M.1291): JW changed his mind and did not exhibit it.