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KAHLIL GIBRAN Nude Study.
Watercolor and pencil on paper, 1916. 215x140 mm; 8 1/2x5 1/2 inches. Signed, dated and dedicated in pencil, lower left recto.
With--A handwritten letter addressed to Raymond (likely Mayor Thomas Lynch Raymond of Newark) and signed "Kahlil" in ink; a handwritten letter addressed to Tom (likely Mayor Thomas Raymond) and signed "Hal" in ink by Witter Bynner, July 27, 1915; and a typed poem, signed "Witter Bynner" and dedicated "To Tom Raymond" in ink, May 19.
Bynner (1881-1968) was a writer, poet and scholar as well as a friend of Gibran.
