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live December 4 | 10:00 AM
Schloss Ahlden

855 - George Sand: *Elle et lui* (1929) with a personal dedication by Paul Éluard (1895–1952)

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€900 - 1,800

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28.57%

George Sand: *Elle et lui* (1929) with a personal dedication by Paul Éluard (1895–1952) George Sand, *Elle et lui*, Editeurs Calmann-Lévy, Paris 1929. French edition. On the endpaper is a handwritten, signed dedication by the Surrealist poet Paul Éluard: “To Mauricette Legrand / Your audacity has made you / what you are today. / Paul Éluard.” Copy no. 374 of 1,500. Bordeaux-red, marbled half-leather binding with gold-stamped title on the spine. 8° format (20.4 cm x 14.5 cm). Mauricette Legrand is presumably a figure from the wider circle of the Parisian Surrealist scene with ties to the poet Gérard Legrand. Here, Éluard highlights the recipient’s boldness and independence in a very personal way. George Sand, *Elle et lui*, Editeurs Calmann-Lévy, Paris 1929. French edition. With a handwritten and hand-signed dedication by Paul Éluard to Mauricette Legrand. No. 374 of an edition of 1,500 copies.

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Auction details

International Fine Art Auction No. 198 - PART I
Friday, December 4
10:00 AM
Grosse Strasse 1
29693 Ahlden, Germany

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Schloss Ahlden +49 5 16 48 01 00 info@schloss-ahlden.de
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