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EDWARD BRUCE
(1879-1943)
The Pear Tree
Oil on canvas, 29 x 25 inches
Signed at lower right: Edward Bruce
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Note: Manuscript letter in ink attached to the reverse:
Cassis-Sur Mer/Bouelies on Rhine/July 29' 28/Dear Green/Thanks for your nice letter of July 11./I was delighted to hear you had the tree/picture. The tree is a pear tree and/when you come to Italy I'll show it to/you in our garden at Settigniano. Ho***/as per usual. Better take a vacation and/come thru here. It's a lovely little fishing/village grand swimming, beautiful/scenery, and a perfect climate./Please give my greetings to friends/in the office/Faithfully yours/Edward Bruce
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