GEN PAUL (1895-1975), EUGÈNE PAUL DIT DJANGO REINHARDT,... Lot 87

GEN PAUL (1895-1975), EUGÈNE PAUL DIT DJANGO REINHARDT, 1950 Pastel on paper Signed and dated "50" upper left Titled "Django" upper right Pastel on paper; signed and dated upper left; titled upper right A trombone attributed to Gen Paul is included. Maker's mark "THIBOUVILLE-LAMY 68 r. Réaumur PARIS 98" on the bell, height: 78 cm. Joined a trombone attributed to Gen Paul. Maker's brand "THIBOUVILLE-LAMY 68 r. Réaumur PARIS 98" on the bell, height: 30 3/4 in. 35 X 34,5 CM - 13 3/4 X 13 3/8 IN. This drawing was used to illustrate the "Django Reinhardt 1910-1953" Vogue souvenir box, released in 1969. Mr. Patrick Offenstadt of the Comité Gen Paul has confirmed the authenticity of this work. A notice of inclusion in the catalog raisonné of Gen Paul's work currently being prepared by the Comité Gen Paul, dated October 25, 2023, will be given to the purchaser.