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Claude MONET. L.A.S., Christiania 11 February 1895, to HIS W…
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Claude MONET. L.A.S., Christiania 11 February 1895, to HIS W…
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Lot no. 96
Claude MONET. L.A.S., Christiania 11 February 1895, to HIS WIFE ALICE; 4 pages in-8 on Giverny letterhead (2 red pen marks).
Beautiful letter from Norway.
Despite the delay in the post and the heavy snow, all is well, he is having "superb walks, I don't know where to turn or what to do, I see so many beautiful things. I'm looking for possible places near inns or railways and it's the devil, not being able to go on skis, I have to find my reasons on paths that have already been mapped out because when I move away from them there are 3 metres of snow. On skis you can go anywhere. Finally, tomorrow I'm going to visit a place I saw on the railway. We will be accompanied by a very kind and obliging painter who, if I like the place, will give me all the means I need to settle there"... The cold weather forced him to make purchases to equip himself, and he enquired about the price of fox furs. He asked Alice for news about his health and his family...,
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