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MORISOT BERTHE (1841-1895).

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MORISOT BERTHE (1841-1895).
L.A.S. "Berthe Manet", Villa Ratti [in Cimiez near Nice] 27 January 1889| 1 page in-8.
She thanks you for "your very kind invitation [...] but it is very difficult for me to send you immediately the yes you ask. Having exhibited with a certain number of artists and friends up to now, it is essential for me to consult with them before making a commitment. I am nonetheless very touched by the form in which you are asking for my help"...
Attached is her birth certificate issued by the Bourges Town Hall on October 3, 1904 (1 p. oblong in-8 partly printed): "On January 14, 1841 was born Berthe Marie Pauline Morisot, daughter of Edme Tiburce Morisot, profession of Maître des Requêtes, Prefect of the Cher, Knight of the Legion of Honour, and of Marie Joséphine Cornélie Thomas"...