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Lot n° 47

COURBET GUSTAVE (1819-1877)

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Signed autograph letter addressed to "my dear good friend" S.l.n.d. December 1855], 2 pages in-8 in brown ink on paper. Courbet sets up a new exhibition. He is exasperated to have had to wait months for a frame ("the gilders should all be hanged"), and tells of his financial troubles "... I really wasn't born for business...".

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