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HOMER, WINSLOW. Autograph Letter Signed, to collector Thomas B. Clarke, thanking him for his interest and compliments but declining his offer to be
HOMER, WINSLOW. Autograph Letter Signed, to collector Thomas B. Clarke, thanking him for his interest and compliments but declining his offer to be Homer's agent in New York as he has committed himself with Reichard and Company. 2 pages, two 8vo sheets; paper clip mark, a bit toned, short separation at fold repaired with tape. Scarboro, 23 February 1895
- Notes: "I have received your letter. I must thank [you] for your continued interest in my work, and for your suggestion which I consider a great Comp[limen]t. I can see that it would be greatly to my advantage to ask you to take charge of all my work now that our Reichard has given up his gallery on Fifth Ave. But two years ago and without any reason beyond my being grateful to them for their success in selling my work, (They sold the most of it to you & your friends), and my appreciation of them all as gentlemen, I wrote to them that 'I appointed them my New York agents, for life.' Since that has been said, it must stand. Mr. Reichard has already written me that he is not to give up the picture business..."
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