Excerpt from Catalogue of the Thomas B. Clarke Collection of American Pictures: Exhibition, October 15 to November 28, 1891

The manuscript for the present catalogue has been furnished by the generous owner of the collection, so that the Academy is in no wise responsible for facts or opinions expressed in it. The Academy takes this occasion to testify its high appreciation of the good work done in the. True interest of American art and artists by Mr. Clarke, and to acknowledge its indebtedness to him for the privilege Of holding the present exhibition of his unrivalled collection of the best works of our artists.

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