Royall Tyler to Mildred Barnes Bliss and Robert Woods Bliss, July 26, 1931 [2]
R.W. Bliss in ac/ with R. T., No. IISee also letter of May 16, 1930. For details of the financial relationship between Royall Tyler and the Blisses revealed by this letter, see “Art Collection” in Argentina, Budapest, and Paris (1928–1933): An Introduction.
1 May 1930–18 July 1931
CREDITOR | ||
31.5.30–4/6/30 | Expenses Vienna with R.W.B. to see FigdorAlbert Figdor (1843–1927), a Viennese banker and collector. coll.Figdor Collection sale, Paul Cassirer Gallery, Berlin, September 29–30, 1930. | £ 19.11.4 |
30.9.30 | Strigel portrait Figdor RM. 67,800 | 3390.0.0 |
26.9.30–3.10.30 | Exp. Berlin, Figdor sale | 34.11.8 |
1.11.30 | Coptic head, Kelekian | 40.0.0 |
3.XII.30 | Doucet sale,Jacques Doucet (1853–1929), a French fashion designer and collector. See Collection Jacques Doucet: Céramiques d’Extrême-Orient, bronzes, sculptures, peintures chinoises et japonaises, laques du Japon, faïences de la Perse, de la Transcaspie et de la Mésopotamie, miniatures persanes, vente du vendredi 28 novembre 1930 (Paris: Impr. Lahure, 1930). Sultanabad | 230.12.10 |
29.1.31 | Norris,May Norris (d. 1938), an American interior designer and friend of Edith Wharton. She owned the Château de Gourdon, near the French Riviera, between 1918 and 1938, which she opened to her American and British friends. See Allyson Hayward, Norah Lindsay: The Life and Art of a Garden Designer (London: Frances Lincoln, 2007), 200 and 270. lionhead | 242.3.10 |
27.3.31 | Byz. Exhibition Fund | 201.5.10 |
29.5.31 | Degas, Vignier Sale Frs. 120,845 | 972.19.7 |
1.5.30–17.7.31 | Cables | 20.17.6 |
5,152.2.7 | ||
DEBTOR | ||
1.5.30 | Carried over from No. ISee letter of May 16, 1930. | £ 632.6.10 |
1.10.30 | Cabled RM 68,000 | 3,400.0.0 |
10.10.30 | Refund on ticket of 30.4.30 Frs. 460.15 | 3.14.4 |
8.12.30 | Cabled | 236.14.11 |
31.3.31 | Cheque | 250.0.0 |
23.5.31 | Cheque $1000 | 201.5.10 |
23.5.31 | Cable Frs. 120,000 | 966.3.9 |
Total Receipts | 5,152.2.7 | |
Expended | 5,152.2.7 | |
In hand 17.7.31 | 538.3.1 |
R. Tyler
26/7/31.
Associated Things:
Byzantine Exhibition of 1931
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