BEAUX-ARTS. Lot n° 12

CAYRON Jules (1868-1944). 8 L.A.S. "Jules Cayron", [London and Paris], n.d. 12 pages in-8 (folds). Evocation of the Petit Palais. - DROPSY Henri (1885-1969). L.A.S., [Paris], May 28, 1946. 1 page in-8 (folds), headed with his address. - COUDER Auguste (1789-1873). 3 L.A.S. "Aug.te Couder", s.l., [1861 and 1862]. 3 pages in-8 (folds). - CAIN Georges (1856-1919). 2 letter-cards signed "Georges Cain", [Paris], 1894 and 1896, addressed to Louis [DRETET]. In-16 (folds, stamps). L.A.S. "Georges Cain", s.l., April 4, 1897, addressed to a friend. 2 pages in12 (fold). Autograph card signed "Georges Cain", Paris, n.d., addressed to a friend. In-16, headed "Musée Carnavalet". - CABANEL Alexandre (1823-1889). 2 L.A.S., [Paris], May 5, 1882 and June 16, 1885. 2 pages and a half in-12 (folds), headed to his address. - COGNIET Léon (1794-1880). 7 L.A.S. "Léon Cogniet" or "LCogniet", s.l.n.d.. Various sizes (folds, missing wax stamps). 1 draft letter in-8 (erasures, additions, frayed edge). - PAALEN Wolfgang (1905-1959). L.A.S. "Wolfgang Paalen", [Mexico City], April 2, 1942, addressed to a friend .1 page in-folio (crease, imprint of a paperclip, missing without affecting the text), header "Los Gedros, Villa Obregon, Mexico. D. F.". Pneumatic card signed "Paalen", Paris, 1929, addressed to Georges HUGUET. Autograph card signed "Paalen", [Prales Na Boubíne], n.d., addressed to Georges HUGUET. 1 typescript, in English and French, 5 pages in-folio, watermark "Esleeck Fidelity Onion Skin Made in USA". - MEISSONIER Ernest (1815-1891). L.A.S. "Ern Meissonier", [Poissy], May 9, addressed to a friend. 1 page in-12 (fold). - ABOUT Edmond (1828-1885). L.A.S. "Ed. About", [Paris], n.d., addressed to an unknown person. 1 page in-8 (fold, marginal tear), headed "Le XIXe siècle". - DETAILLE Edouard (1848-1912). L.A.S. "Edouard Detaille", [Paris], July 4, 1888, addressed to Philippe GILLE. 1 page in-12 (folds), original envelope enclosed. Detaille thanks Philippe Gille for his article about the Salon of 1888, where he has just distinguished himself. Detaille exhibited his painting "Le Rêve", which won all the votes and earned him a medal. He added that he was going to move away from Paris for a while, to get back to work seriously. - LARROUMET Gustave (1852-1903). L.A.S. "Gustave Larroumet", Paris, August 24, 1891, addressed to Philippe GILLE. 1 page in-8 (folds), header "Ministère de l'instruction publique et des beaux-arts", original envelope enclosed (postmark). 2 autograph cards signed "Gustave Larroumet", Paris, February 17 and May 24, 1891, addressed to Philippe GILLE. In-16, original envelopes joined (postmarks), headed "Ministère de l'instruction publique et des beaux-arts".