| Description | Letter to Mrs. Alexander Macdonald of Kepplestone from Jozef Israels, The Hague, Holland, glad to hear that his painting has arrived safely but that it will be better when wholly dry and varnished, hoping that Macdonald's illness is over, Christmas greetings, greetings too to George Reid, the matter of payment for the painting is up to Macdonald, reference to exhibition of his paintings and watercolours in London, belonging to a Mr. Forbes, in the Maclean Gallery, 7, Haymarket, 25 December 1881 |