Also I secured a second picture when I got this one.

That second picture I shall not sell.

You should have no difficulty in selling this," Larry continued, "if you handle the matter right.

Think of how people have started again to talk about Gaugin: about his starting to paint in a new manner down there in the Marquesas Islands, of his trading a picture for a stick of furniture or selling it for a few hundred francs--which same paintings are now each worth a small fortune.

Capitalize this Gaugin talk; also the talk about poor mad Blakeslie.