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Dorothy Stanley

Dorothy Stanley

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Dorothy Stanley

Victorian painter (1855–1926) and wife of explorer Henry M. Stanley. ALS, one page both sides, 4.5 x 7, August 1, 1891. Letter to C. F. Lehmann at “Hotel Jungfrau.” In part: “We saw your uncle quite recently in London. Mr. Stanley made M. Rudolf Lehmann’s acquaintance last year—when he made that admirable sketch of Mr. Stanley which you saw.” Central horizontal fold passing through signature and two spots to first page of letter, otherwise fine condition. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope addressed in Stanley’s hand. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: December Monthly
  • Dates: #397 - Ended December 12, 2012