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TRIQUETI Henri de [Conflans, 1804 - Paris, 1874], French sculptor, he worked actively on the interior interior decoration of the church of the Madeleine. Set of 4 autograph letters signed. From 1843 to 1856; formats in-8°: "You don't doubt my dear Mr. Durand of the sorrow that the news of the death of the excellent Mr. [], [], has caused me. death of the excellent Mr. [], if I had found a moment to go and see you, I would not have failed to do so, but not being able to but not being able to, please allow me to express to Mr. Bernard both my regret and my strong desire to be with him as pleasant for me as I was with Mr. [] and the few occasions on which I and the small number of occasions with which I have been able to make the acquaintance gives me the certainty of it." "I returned yesterday morning with my practitioner to Swan Island, with the aid of some small changes, I can very well arrange the block bearing the number 261 for my small statue and I beg you consequently I beg you to keep it for me. I will only take it from you at the end of next month so as not to I will not take it from you until the end of next month so as not to clutter up my workshop unnecessarily, before the model is completed. As for the piece for the bas relief bas relief a second work was new to me. I was hoping to find enough to make the two bas-reliefs which similar in size in a piece much too large that we had seen together. together". "I chose this morning two blocks of marble at the Isle of Swans & Mr. Dumont promised to deliver them to me on Wednesday but he did not but he gave me prices that require your errata and I told him I would submit it to your review. I told him I would submit it to your review. "After long tribulations which I hope you will never experience now that I am completely reassured of my wife's health, I am at last thinking of returning to work. On my return to Paris, my first care was to inform myself of the arrival of the block I expect from you for the Christ des Invalides." A letter from G. Davioud, architect for the City of Paris, is attached.
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TRIQUETI Henri de [Conflans, 1804 - Paris, 1874], French sculptor, he worked actively on the interior interior decoration of the church of the Madeleine. Set of 4 autograph letters signed. From 1843 to 1856; formats in-8°: "You don't doubt my dear Mr. Durand of the sorrow that the news of the death of the excellent Mr. [], [], has caused me. death of the excellent Mr. [], if I had found a moment to go and see you, I would not have failed to do so, but not being able to but not being able to, please allow me to express to Mr. Bernard both my regret and my strong desire to be with him as pleasant for me as I was with Mr. [] and the few occasions on which I and the small number of occasions with which I have been able to make the acquaintance gives me the certainty of it." "I returned yesterday morning with my practitioner to Swan Island, with the aid of some small changes, I can very well arrange the block bearing the number 261 for my small statue and I beg you consequently I beg you to keep it for me. I will only take it from you at the end of next month so as not to I will not take it from you until the end of next month so as not to clutter up my workshop unnecessarily, before the model is completed. As for the piece for the bas relief bas relief a second work was new to me. I was hoping to find enough to make the two bas-reliefs which similar in size in a piece much too large that we had seen together. together". "I chose this morning two blocks of marble at the Isle of Swans & Mr. Dumont promised to deliver them to me on Wednesday but he did not but he gave me prices that require your errata and I told him I would submit it to your review. I told him I would submit it to your review. "After long tribulations which I hope you will never experience now that I am completely reassured of my wife's health, I am at last thinking of returning to work. On my return to Paris, my first care was to inform myself of the arrival of the block I expect from you for the Christ des Invalides." A letter from G. Davioud, architect for the City of Paris, is attached.
