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Lot #193
Andrew Carnegie

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ANS in pencil signed “A. C.,” written at the conclusion of a letter addressed to him by a writer from Cosmopolitan magazine, two pages both sides, 4.5 x 6.75, June 24, 1908. The Cosmopolitan writer asks "what object of art you value for any reason above any others in your possession." Carnegie's response, in full: "My 'Twa dogs,' Scotch collies. My beautiful companions both alas gone where good dogs go—." In fine condition. The painting refers to 'Twa Dogs' by William Wells. Carnegie kept a pair of Scotch Collies at Skibo Castle.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #510 - Ended October 11, 2017





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