TLS, one page, 5.5 x 5.25, personal letterhead, July 10, 1945. In part: “I am very sorry but I have lost all of my sketches and originals in a fire which destroyed my studio, and I do not seem to have accumulated any since. It was very kind of you to write.” In fine condition, with two small areas of adhesive to the edges, light toning. R&R COA.