ALS signed “John S. Sargent,” one page both sides, 4.25 x 3.25, personal letterhead, no date. Letter to sculptor Francis Derwent Wood. In full: “Many thanks for your very festive note. I am delighted that your bust was bought, and it is famous. It is satisfactory to think that it will be in a better gallery.” Thoughtfully double-matted and framed with a photo of Sargent at his easel to an overall size of 10.5 x 16, with a window on the reverse for viewing the opposite side of the letter. In fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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