One page in-12° on embossed paper with his initials.
Paris. January 31 (1904)
“Dear Friend, You would be as grieved as I am by the death of our excellent colleague… I am doubly saddened because it would be difficult for me to speak at the graveside. I have been feeling unwell for the past ten days. Would it be possible for you to say a few words for the good vice-president of the association? I offer you my warmest regards, W. Bouguereau”