Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents
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Sep 14, 2023
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain
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LOT 461:
CHERET JULES: (1836-1932) French Painter and a master Lithographer of the Belle Epoque. Widely regarded as the ...
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Sold for: €140
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CHERET JULES: (1836-1932) French Painter and a master Lithographer of the Belle Epoque. Widely regarded as the father of the modern poster master. A.L.S., Jules Chéret, one page, 8vo, mourning paper, n.p., 29th March 1890, in French. Chéret thanks his correspondent for his kind words in these mourning times, stating `Merci mon bien cher ami pour votre bonne et consolante lettre. Je suis bien sensible a la marque de sympathie que vous me donniez..´ (''Thank you, my very dear friend, for your good and consoling letter. I am very sensitive to the mark of sympathy that you gave me
'') Chéret further refers to his posters, saying `J´ai adréssé a Mr. Jaffeth plusieures affiches, savez-vous s´il les a reçu
.´ (''I sent Mr. Jaffeth several posters, do you know if he received them
'') With blank integral leaf. Very smallminor ink staining, otherwise G to VG
