Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents
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Nov 30, 2023
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain
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LOT 633:
STEINLEN THEOPHILE: (1859-1923) Swiss-born French Art Nouveau painter and printmaker. A.L.S. ...
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STEINLEN THEOPHILE: (1859-1923) Swiss-born French Art Nouveau painter and printmaker. A.L.S., Steinlen, one page, 8vo, Rue Caulaincourt (Paris), 1 st January 1920, to Manuel, a fellow artist, in French. Steinlen writes a letter of introduction for ‘une jeune et charmante artiste Mlle. Jane Perez (jeune et pourtant de'ja vieille amie a nous)’ (Translation: ‘a young and charming artist Miss. Jane Perez (young and yet already an old friend of ours)’) and further remarks ‘Mlle. Perez dont l'avenir theatral est sur et certain a besoin d'un bon.....portrait. Qui trouverai je de mieux indique que vous mon cher Manuel pour ce faire’ (Translation: ‘Miss. Perez, whose theatrical future is sure and certain, needs a good…..portrait. Who can I find better than you, my dear Manuel, to do this?’). With blank integral leaf. VG
