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live December 2 | 11:00 AM
Aguttes

58 - FLAUBERT Gustave (1821-1880).

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Estimation

€600 - 800

Sale fees

31.2%

FLAUBERT Gustave (1821-1880). L.A.S. « Gve Flaubert », [Paris] mardi soir [2 mai 1876, à Ivan TOURGUENIEV] ; 1 page in-8 (mouillures). Notice: Acceptation d’un dîner pendant la rédaction des Trois Contes. « Oh ! Je ne suis pas bégueule ! je ne me fais pas prier ! J’accepte. Donc à vendredi »… Il regrette que Tourgueniev ne soit pas venu dimanche [au « dîner des auteurs sifflés »] : « Notre hiver touche à sa fin. Il faut se voir plus souvent que ça ! Il y a au Salon deux ou trois tableaux vantés qui m’exaspèrent ! Nous en causerons. Je crois que Ieokhanan (traduisez St Jean-Baptiste) [Hérodias] viendra ? Mais il faut finir ma bonne femme [Un cœur simple] et à peine si je suis au tiers ! »… Correspondance (Pléiade), t. V, p. 36.

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Livres & Manuscrits
Wednesday, December 2
11:00 AM
164 bis, avenue Charles-de-Gaulle
92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

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Aguttes +33 1 47 45 55 55 perrine@aguttes.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 220,000 lots published

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