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Lot #588
Robert Browning

A poet's portrait

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A poet's portrait

ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7, personal letterhead, July 18, 1884. Letter to British painter Felix Moscheles, in full: "Will it suit you if I go to you next Tuesday; say at 11 o'clock, or earlier if I can manage it?" In fine condition. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope addressed in Browning's hand to "Felix Moscheles, Esq., The Studio, Cadogan Gardens." Browning quite often visited the painter's studio at Cadogan Gardens, and sat for a portrait in 1884. Browning's portrait by Moscheles is now at the Wesleyan University, Ohio.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: September
  • Dates: #535 - Ended September 12, 2018





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