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- Camille Pissarro
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An early Dreyfusard, here Pissarro proudly signs on to a committee to strike a medal honoring Emile Zola who, just days before, was convicted of libel for his accusation that the Dreyfus affair was a vicious miscarriage of justice.
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Hotel du Louvre
5 mars 98
Monsieur
Ce sera pour moi un grand honneur de faire partie du commite qui doit faire frapper une medaille en l’honeur de Zola.
Agreer, Monsieur, l’assurance de mes sentiments distingues.
C. Pissarro
[Translation]
Paris
Hotel du Louvre
March 5, 1898
Sir,
I will be deeply honored to be a member of the committee that will be responsible for minting a medal in honor of Zola.
Yours Sincerely,
C. Pissarro