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Charles Lapicque, 1939-1945, revelation to the...

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Charles Lapicque, 1939-1945, revelation to the general public of the painter Réunion de 90 L.A.S. and postcards (ca. 215 pages in-12 to in-4, including 3 letters in shorthand to be deciphered), c. 1939-1945, addressed to Elmina Auger. Enclosed: photocopy of a long 15-page letter addressed to Jacqueline Baux in 1975 in which Lapicque explains precisely the situation in which he found himself in 1939-1940, the revival of his career as a painter thanks to Jean Bazaine in 1941 and the creative period that followed; 3 L.A.S. (26 pages in-8 and in-4), 1943-1945, from Elmina Auger to Charles Lapicque (3 rare letters that escaped systematic destruction by the artist). SEE THE COMPLETE DESCRPTIF IN THE CATALOGUE. POSSIBLE MEETINGS FROM N°1 to 19, PRIOR TO SALE, ON REQUEST.