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DEBORD GUY (1931-1994)

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Set of signed autograph letters and cards addressed to Michèle MOCHOT-BRÉHAT Various dates and formats. 10 letters and 11 cards from the founder of the Situationist International, Guy Debord, as well as magnificent postcards (misappropriated in the great Situationist tradition) addressed to the artist Michèle Mochot-Bréhat, who was Guy Debord's lover for more than 25 years. "We cannot imagine what the weather can be like going up the canals, and especially for sailors as intrepid as the Hamilton and you, as brave on the banks as on the high seas, the water of a canal bears even worse than the water of a port the imprudent animals who have put on their boots and come back to the side of the gangway. On the other hand, care must be taken with canal branches. A moment of inattention and you find yourself, instead of Paris, in Hamburg or Livorno. On the perils of this journey, I have said everything. I am waiting for you [...]".

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