LUCE (Maximilian). Autograph letter signed ILLUSTRATED WITH AN ORIGINAL DRAWING with autograph caption, [addressed to his son Frédéric, also a painter]. S.l., [during the First World War]. 4 pp. in-12.
"Received the letter, which interested us. I see with pleasure that you are not too bored. I think indeed that deckhand drills must be more interesting than decking and gunplay.... WRITE TO ANGRAND [the post-impressionist painter Charles Angrand], it will please him. The weather has been pretty bad, it's starting to get a little chilly. I'm going back to my poilus on leave to be ready on October 9 or 15... Your old father Luce" He also gives him news of other relatives.
THE DRAWING REPRESENTS THE CATHEDRAL OF ROUEN seen from the left bank of the Seine (full page, in ink, pen and wash highlights), with two autographed notes: "I have done a nice painting of Rouen," and "Send me the cathedral, façade.
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