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26, UPPER BROOK STREET,

GROSVENOR SQUARE. W.

Thursday May 29th

Dear Mr de László -

[Jon?] said you would be interested to hear what had become of your portrait of Princess Luisa of Tuscany [111454] – Ex Crown Princess of Saxony – I had a letter from Baron Georg von Metzsch[1] tonight – saying that the portrait is in his keeping – put away, where nobody

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ever sees it! -

Doesn’t it seem a pity? – This Baron von Metzsch is Haus Marschall to the King and is a nephew of the old Metzsch who was Minister when you were in Dresden –

With kind regards | Yours sincerely –

Anne Monro Coats

SMDL

07/10/2017

 


[1] Georg von Metzsch-Reichenbach (1864–1931)