Paris,       12th. May 1937     

The Barnes Foundation
4525 Spruce Street
PHILADELPHIA


Dear Sirs,

                          Upon my return from the nursing-home I wish to acknowledge with thanks safe receipt of your cheque for $1,000.- (One thousand dollars) as commission on your purchase of Cezanne's "Léda and the Swan" from Paul Rosenberg.

                                 With kind regards, I am,
                                                  Very truly yours,
                                                            E. Bignou