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Title	H.W. Kent, secretary, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, to Mr. Duncan Phillips, Phillips Memorial Gallery, January 19, 1928
Creator	Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Creator Role	Author
Date Original	1928
Description	Letter written by the Office of the Secretary, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, to Duncan Phillips, dated January 19, 1928. Informing that the Trustees of the Metropolitan Museum of Art has accepted the gift at a meeting held January 16, 1928. Signed. Stationary is a double-size page folded in half.
Physical Dimensions	25.4 cm (H) x 20.3 cm (W)
Personal Name Subject	Phillips, Duncan, 1886-1966
Subject (LCSH)	Sloan, John, 1871-1951 Art patrons--United States--Correspondence. Art patronage
Organization Name	Phillips Memorial Gallery
Collection	Whitney Studio Club and Galleries: Administrative and Exhibition Records, 1907-1930.
Is Part Of	Correspondence, John Sloan "The Lafayette"
Repository	The Frances Mulhall Achilles Library, Archives, Whitney Museum of American Art
Rights	The copying of any protected materials in this collection is prohibited, except for limited non-commercial, educational, and personal use only, or for fair use as defined in the U.S. copyright laws. Images from the Whitney's collection cannot be used for publication or commercial use without the prior written permission from the Museum's Rights and Reproductions Department. For more information about Terms and Conditions, please visit: http://whitney.org/TermsAndConditions
Type	Text
Format (Digital)	text/jpeg
Date (Digital)	2010-09-15
File Identifier	wscg.0962
Digitization Specifications	Scanned on Epson 10000XL at 600ppi
Transcript	January 19, 1928 Mr. Duncan Phillips Phillips Memorial Gallery Washington,.D. C. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that the painting, The Lafayette, by John Sloan, offered as a gift to the Museum by friends of the artist, was accepted by the Trustees of The Metropolitan Museum of Art at their meeting held January 16, 1928. May I beg you to convey to the donors the thanks of the Trustees for this generous gift. Respectfully, [signed]H. W. Kent Secretary