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Excerpt from Illustrated Catalogue of the Valuable Modern Paintings Belonging to Mr. Julius Oehme, New York City: Relinquishing Business on Account of Ill-Health, to Be Sold at Unrestricted Public Sale at Mendelssohn Hall, on the Date Herein Stated Continued ill-health has forced me to relinquish all business pur suits, and, under these circumstances, I consign to you the valuable paintings forming my stock, which comprises desirable examples Of various masters, including a number Of important works by the Barbizon and hiodern Dutch painters, acquired by me during recent visits abroad, which are of the high artistic excellence demanded at present by the American connoisseur and amateur. These works I place in your hands to be sold at public, sale absolutely without restriction or protection Of any kind, in order that I may, in com pliance with the request Of my physician, be free from all and every. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.