ALS signed “John S. Sargent,” two pages, 4.5 x 7, personal letterhead, September 27, 1923. In part: “I have received your letter of today’s date conveying the proposal on the part of Mr. Franklin Hooper that I should write an article on ‘the Progress of the Arts’ for, as I understand, the Encyclopaedia Britannica…but I am obliged to decline it as I cannot pretend to any understanding of recent developments.” The pages were initially adjoined but have been separated. In fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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