GIORGIO DE CHIRICO (1888-1978) LETTRE AUTOGRAPHE... Lot n° 30
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GIORGIO DE CHIRICO (1888-1978)
AUTOGRAPHIC LETTER SIGNED to a gentleman. Paris, May 14, 1934, 2 1/2 pages in-8 in ink.
Chirico complains about the omission of publication of one of his drawings and criticizes the surrealists.
... "In the number of your review which has just appeared is published my article but, on the other hand is not published the drawing (sic) that I had made expressly for this article and which had been asked to me by Mr Teriade" ...
... "If for reasons that do not concern me you are obliged to obey the injunctions of the surrealists and to submit to their will you should have warned me when you decided to replace the recent drawing by an avant-garde painting" ...
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED to a Monsieur. Paris, 14 May 1934, 3 pp. in ink, 8vo.
Chirico complained that one of his drawings had not been published and criticized the Surrealists.
... "In the issue of your magazine which has just appeared my article is published but, on the other hand, the drawing (sic) which I had done on purpose for this article and which had been asked of me by Mr. Teriade is not published" ...
... "If for reasons that do not concern me you are obliged to obey the injunctions of the surrealists and to submit to their will you should have warned me when you decided to replace the recent drawing by an avant-garde painting" ...
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Private collection, France.
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