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BEAUTIFULLY ARTS About twenty letters from painters,...

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[BEAUTIFULLY ARTS] About twenty letters from painters, sculptors and bookbinders. Louise ABBEMA (inviting her "dear master" to come and see her pupil's pastels), Paul BONET (3 L.A.S. on his bindings), Rosa BONHEUR, CARAN D'ACHE (to Henri-Robert), Pierre DEVAL (illustrated with a nude in signed ink), Marius GRANET (2), Jean-Jacques HENNER, Jean- Paul LAURENS, André LHOTE (on his exhibition at Druet, the sale of watercolours and the "admirable" interview with Vlaminck), Jean LURÇAT, Frans MASEREEL, NADAR, François POMPON (on his business card, evoking his "dear master Rodin whose lights and encouragements were so precious to me"), François-Auguste RAVIER (on his Corot), etc. It is joined a wood engraved with COMBET-DESCOMBES (damaged). Provenance: collection of Dr Jean H