I have a book on Hudson River School painting at hand dated 1996 that says
it is in the New York Public Library.

Chris Andrle

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From: "Philip Terrie" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 10:08 AM
Subject: Kindred Spirits


> Does anyone know the exact physical location, right now, of Durand's
> Kindred Spirits?
>
> I was in NYC yesterday, stopped by the NY Public Library, where I was
> sure I had seen it 20 years ago on a wall in one of the monumental
> stairways.  Couldn't find it, asked someone at an information desk,
> and got no help at all--something about all paintings removed from
> display or some gallery closed.  I was in a hurry and didn't have
> time to pursue it.
>
> It's not terribly important that I get this information, but I'd
> wanted to see whether this is further evidence of my deteriorating
> faculties.  So if anyone has answers to these questions, I'd be most
> appreciative: Does the NY Public Library own this painting?  And
> where is it?
>
> cheers,
> phil
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