Subasta Bidspirit | DELACROIX EUGENE: (1798-1863)

DELACROIX EUGENE: (1798-1863) - DELACROIX EUGENE: (1798-1863) French artist of the Romantic school. A.L.S., Eug. Delacroix , one page, 8vo, n.p., Mercredi 31, n.y., to Monsieurd Vieillard, in French. Delacroix refers to his paintings and states in part 'Mon cher ami, J´implore deux choses de votre complaisance: m´écrire le plutôt possible un mot dans lequel vous me direz si le Mr. Delasterye avec lequel vous avez vu mes peintures àla chambre est Mr. Ferdinand de Lasterye et sinon quel est son prénom. 2º avoir la complaisance de me savoir son adresse et de me l´écrire..´ (Translation: ” My dear friend, I implore two things from your kindness: write me as soon as possible a word in which you will tell me if the Mr. Delasterye with whom you saw my paintings in the room is Mr. Ferdinand de Lasterye and if not what his first name is. 2nd - have the kindness to let me know me his address and write it to me..”) Delacroix further refers to his health which is improving and makes an amusing comment, saying `... travailler est le plus grand bonheur de la vie quand on le peut sans avoir la colique en même temps...' (Translation: ”... working is the greatest happiness in life when you can do it without having colic at the same time...”) With address leaf in his hand. Also bearing to the verso few ink postmail stamps. G to VG