ALS in French, one page, 5.25 x 8, Giverny par Vernon letterhead, May 13, 1922. Letter to Jacques-Louis Duchemin, a member of the International Literary and Artistic Association, in full (translated): "I hurry to confirm you the receipt of your letter of August 25th containing a check of one thousand four hundred fifty-eight Francs (1458 F) coming from the sale of three paintings of Alfred Savoie’s collection. Receive, dear Sir, my distinguished regards." In fine condition. For over approximately half a century, Jacques-Louis Duchemin (1895-1978), and his son Wladimir Duchemin (1941-2018), director of the Society of artistic property for drawings and models, fought to establish and protect the rights of artists relating to remuneration, forgery, distribution, and exploitation.
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