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Royall Tyler to Mildred Barnes Bliss and Robert Woods Bliss, September 25, 1930

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1930 Sep 25Thursday.
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Estimations en mille dollars numero 9 37 numero 34 19 numero 40 37 numero 41Figdor Collection sale, Paul Cassirer Gallery, Berlin, September 29–30, 1930. See Max J. Friedländer, Die Sammlung Dr. Albert Figdor, Wien (Berlin: Cassirer, 1930), no. 41, pl. 27. Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch’s (ca. 1450–1516) painting, variously known as The Wayfarer, The Peddler, and The Prodigal Son, oil on panel, ca. 71.5 cm D, was acquired at the Figdor sale by the Amsterdam dealer Jacques Goudstikker (1897–1940), who sold the painting in 1931 to the Museum Boijmans van Beuninger, Rotterdam. 75 numero 49 12 numero 50 20 numero 51 12. Autres Manquenta serai Esplanade Berlin dimanche. Sous reserves inspection conseillerais surtout 41 peut etre 9 et 50. Telegraphiez instructions. Tendreses. Tyler.“Estimates in thousand dollars number 9 37 number 34 19 number 40 37 number 41 75 number 49 12 number 50 20 number 51 12. Will be [at] either Manquenta or Esplanade [in] Berlin Sunday. With reservations [of an] examination I would advise above all 41 possibly 9 and 50. Telegraph instructions. Best wishes. Tyler.”