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DETAILLE, Édouard (1848-1912), French painter and illustrator. Important set of 32 documents: 20 L.A.S., 6 C.A.S. and 6 C.V.A.S., addressed to various people including Bergerat, Bénédite, etc. 1887-1912 and s.d. About 33 pp. of various sizes. Some water stains. Long and interesting artistic correspondence. Detaille evokes earthenware, his numerous paintings and exhibitions; he promises Bergerac a "beautiful sketch of a beautiful foreign officer of the great maneuvers - souvenir of my painting on rue Laffitte", evokes Schmidt, photographs, his presidency at the World's Fair, an exhibition in Berlin, another one in Nice, his personal collections, his hussar shako, copies of his biography, etc. A C.V.A.S. from Henri Vernois to Detaille and a L.A.S. from Frédéric Masson on Detaille are enclosed.
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DETAILLE, Édouard (1848-1912), French painter and illustrator. Important set of 32 documents: 20 L.A.S., 6 C.A.S. and 6 C.V.A.S., addressed to various people including Bergerat, Bénédite, etc. 1887-1912 and s.d. About 33 pp. of various sizes. Some water stains. Long and interesting artistic correspondence. Detaille evokes earthenware, his numerous paintings and exhibitions; he promises Bergerac a "beautiful sketch of a beautiful foreign officer of the great maneuvers - souvenir of my painting on rue Laffitte", evokes Schmidt, photographs, his presidency at the World's Fair, an exhibition in Berlin, another one in Nice, his personal collections, his hussar shako, copies of his biography, etc. A C.V.A.S. from Henri Vernois to Detaille and a L.A.S. from Frédéric Masson on Detaille are enclosed.
