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Max JACOB – Autograph manuscript signed with original drawings.
Autograph manuscript signed – “Climate of Algiers” Magnificent manuscript, enriched with…. Read more
COLETTE and the publication of her essay The Pure and the Impure.
"The director of Gringoire has just interrupted my serial...". Read more
Jacques FRANÇOIS – Moving letter during the war.
Autographed letter signed to Olga Barbezat. A very moving letter from the actor... Read more
Salvador DALÍ – Original signed drawing – Ant and two rocks.
Original signed drawing - Ant and two rocks. India ink on paper... Read more
Nicolas de Staël – Original photograph signed by Denise Colomb.
Original photograph signed by Denise Colomb. Vintage silver gelatin print on... Read more
Alberto GIACOMETTI – Eleven autograph letters signed on his art.
A collection of eleven autograph letters signed to the artist Constant Rey-Millet. E ... Read more
Serge GAINSBOURG – Autographed dedication signed.
A 33 RPM record enhanced with a dedication from the artist in red felt-tip pen: Gainsbourg... Read more
Serge GAINSBOURG – Autograph manuscript with musical staff.
"I would give everything for nothing, even to the no man's land of disgust"... Read more
Original announcement of the death of Gustave Flaubert.
"The death of Gustave Flaubert was a thunderbolt for all of us!". Read more
Louis-Ferdinand CELINE – Collection of twelve prison letters – 1947.
"What right do these idiots have to throw my days to the pigs, to the ordeal...". Read more
Alfred de Musset's creativity valiantly defended by his brother.
“…that my brother be left alone and that no one try to destroy his statue…”. Read more
Rudyard Kipling invites a viscount to his home in Etchingham.
"Dear Viscount, I 'm glad to learn that you are in England again." ... Read more
Camille PISSARRO – His painting and the burial of Emile ZOLA.
Autographed letter signed to his son Rodolphe. Pissarro and the burial of his... Read more
Michel Houellebecq – “Anything can happen in life, and especially nothing.”
Autographed aphorism signed. Houellebecq here revisits one of his most famous... Read more
George SAND – Carte de visite format photograph by NADAR.
A rare albumen print mounted on cardboard depicting Sand in profile, leaning on... Read more
Marcel PROUST – Painting, John Ruskin, Giotto and William Turner.
"I don't know how I managed to copy this page for you, I then...". Read more
Coco Chanel. Signed document. Chanel and its Cannes boutique.
Signed typed document. Signed and initialed by Gabrielle Chanel, with the notation... Read more
DE GAULLE Charles – Signed letter – 1946.
Typed letter signed to the parish priest of Vaux-sous-Aubigny, Colombey-les-Deux-Églises... Read more
Max Jacob discusses Dalí and Picasso during the World War. 1942.
"Does Salvador Dalí also write? Yes, I think so. Picasso doesn't really associate with...". Read more
Boris PASTERNAK, his Italian publisher and "Doctor Zhivago".
"I will not be granted your favor, I do not share your...". Read more
Jean Cocteau invites Sartre and Beauvoir to Milly-la-Forêt.
"My dear Sartre, I have finally left that disastrous clinic. I wish you...". Read more
CHAMPOLLION-FIGEAC confirms the arrival in Paris of the Salt collection.
"I have the honor of informing Viscount de La Rochefoucauld of the happy...". Read more
Jules PASCIN – Original signed drawing. Cuba 1917.
Two men, one sitting, the other standing leaning against a wall, in the streets of Cuba... Read more
Romain GARY and Jean SEBERG – Original numbered photograph.
Original photograph. Numbered silver gelatin print, depicting Gary and his wife... Read more
Émile ZOLA – Exile, Dreyfus and literature.
Autograph letter signed "Z" to Octave Mirbeau. Superb letter from Zola, to the... Read more
Marshal LYAUTEY – Important letter on the Colonial Exhibition of 1931.
Autographed letter signed to Marcel Olivier. A very fine letter from Lyautey returning... Read more
NAPOLEON – Autograph manuscript signed, written in Saint Helena.
Autograph manuscript signed Napoleon Longwood, Saint Helena. Extraordinary and... Read more
Jacques BREL – Autographed card. Autograph signature.
Card autographed by Brel. Postcard featuring the young artist... Read more
Emil Cioran – Autograph manuscript on birth.
"To ruminate on birth is to sigh and pray for another mistake than that of...". Read more
Elizabeth Gardner BOUGUEREAU – Autographed letter signed.
Autographed letter signed. "Dear Commander, My husband has asked me to write to you...". Read more
Original photograph of Nicolas de Staël's studio by Denise Colomb.
A very moving vintage silver gelatin print depicting a view of Nicola's studio... Read more
Camille PLEYEL discovers the talent of Ernest Guiraud.
"I am very interested in the progress of piano studies.". Read more
Jacques DUTRONC – Original signed drawing. Self-portrait.
Self-portrait with a cigar, enhanced with three signed autograph lines. Read more
Frédéric Auguste BARTHOLDI describes and draws a fountain for Bordeaux.
“We will arrange for the bronzes (…) both for the lion heads and…”. Read more
Jane BIRKIN & Serge GAINSBOURG, in the living room on rue de Verneuil.
Superb vintage silver gelatin print – large format – depicting the couple posing... Read more
Jean Cocteau – One of the last letters of his life, enriched with drawings.
Autographed letter signed to Suzanne Odé. One of Cocteau's last letters... Read more
André Malraux is preparing his work on art: The Imaginary Museum
"The art of the dead and the art of the living. The latter has not undergone metamorphosis.". Read more
Salvador DALI – Original pornographic drawing to E. Arsan.
Dali sends Emmanuelle Arsan a highly explicit pornographic drawing... Read more
Louis ARAGON – Autograph poem – Lyon-les-mystères. 1943
"There are so many flowers that one loses one's mind... Is it a monster passing by...". Read more
Georges MÉLIÈS – Autograph letter signed to Auguste Drioux.
"The stock of memorabilia related to Robert Houdin's theatre is far from being exhausted...". Read more
Karl LAGERFELD – Original drawing – Study of Trench.
A stunning study, for the House of Chloé, of a striped trench coat called Lester. Read more
Antonin Artaud, informed by Christ, announces the imminent Apocalypse. 1937.
"I entered into the mysteries of the world with the staff of Jesus Christ.". Read more
SANFOURCHE – Original signed artwork – “The Family”
Original signed artwork – “The Family” Magnificent work by the French artist, ... Read more
Serge GAINSBOURG – Original photograph, October 1963.
Gainsbourg standing backstage at the Théâtre des Capucines, in October 1963. Read more
Serge Gainsbourg – Autographed letter signed.
Autographed letter signed to Fulbert Ribeaut, his butler, rue de Verneuil in Paris... Read more
François MITTERRAND – Long autographed letter signed.
"We must immerse ourselves once again in our solitude, which our dreams attempt to fill...". Read more
Sir Winston CHURCHILL – Original signed photograph.
Extraordinary vintage silver gelatin print, signed by Churchill, after its defect... Read more
Charles Baudelaire by Etienne Carjat
The poet's most famous photograph, taken in 1862. Photoglyptych from a negative... Read more
Claude LÉVI-STRAUSS describes the oriental customs of the Oki islands.
"I received your letter of the 10th on the island of Oki, in the Sea of Japan.". Read more
Louis ARAGON sells paintings by Georges Braque and Masson.
"Here is the Braque, my dear friend, and all I can do [...] is leave it to you...". Read more
François Mitterrand in search of eternal love.
"Happiness should not become our reason for being: Love, not happiness. ...". Read more
Paul Gauguin – “The Killer is an exceptional piece”
Autographed letter signed to Ambroise Vollard. Important letter from Gauguin to his... Read more
Bernadette SOUBIROUS – Rare photograph in carte-de-visite format.
The young saint, in a medallion. Photograph by the Toulouse photographer Provost. Read more
Pierre MOLINIER absorbed in his photographic work.
"Currently I am very busy working on a mock-up for a book...". Read more
Victor Hugo creates photographs with his collaborator: the sun.
"Please accept, I beg you, the portrait painted by the sun...". Read more
José-Maria de HEREDIA – Autographed poem signed – Artemis.
"For your heart longs to taste this cruel sweetness / To mingle in your games a purple...". Read more
Serge GAINSBOURG – Bad news from the Stars.
A 33 RPM album released by Philips in 1981, featuring a magnificent signature by... Read more
Camille Pissarro encouraged in his struggles for Art by Gustave Geffroy.
"It's so rare to find intellectual friends who understand and encourage us...". Read more
Serge GAINSBOURG – Silver gelatin photograph depicting the artist in bust.
Vintage silver gelatin print depicting the artist in bust portrait. Photographer: Yannick Co... Read more
Claude Monet is distressed by the inexorable deterioration of his eyes.
"I'm anxiously awaiting the drinks promised for Friday.". Read more
FA CAZALS – Original signed drawing. Paul VERLAINE on his deathbed.
An extraordinary testimony, depicting the poet lying on his bed on January 8th... Read more
Paul VERLAINE – Autographed poem signed, from his collection Sagesse.
"Saint Teresa wants Poverty to be / The queen of this world, and literally...". Read more
Jean-Baptiste CHARCOT – Set of two autographed signed cards.
"I'm actually leaving on the 15th to pick him up in the Faroe Islands and do a little tour with him...". Read more
Antonin ARTAUD – Autograph letter signed to Marcel Bisiaux.
"Have you seen Jacques Brenner in the last three months? What's the status of number 3...". Read more
André-Marie AMPERE – Rare letter on the Academy of Sciences.
"I am now reading your descriptive geometry to prepare the report that I...". Read more
Claude DEBUSSY comes to the aid of his stepson, Raoul Bardac.
"It would be better for the service if Raoul Bardac were not forced to rejoin...". Read more
Gustave Flaubert is doing everything he can for his friend Louis Bouilhet.
"Have you thought about using Bouilhet's (Hélène Peyron's) advertisement for the intermission?". Read more
Francis Bacon sends his new triptych to his friend Leiris.
"Here is the ectochrome of a new triptych. The color is a little difficult to see.". Read more
Victor Hugo – Original large format photograph by Carjat. 1878.
A magnificent and rare large-format photograph depicting the great man in a bust portrait. Read more
Jacques PRÉVERT – Original collage – Three cats in a Paris alley.
A charming composition by the poet featuring three cat-like characters strolling about... Read more
Camille PISSARRO writes to Claude MONET for the MANET banquet.
"The letter written at Manet's banquet is designed in such a way that I refrain from...". Read more
Eugène DELACROIX – Original drawing for the ceiling of the Louvre.
Study sheet for Apollo victorious over the serpent Python. 1850 ... Read more
Winston CHURCHILL – Autographed letter signed to Countess Greffulhe.
“There is absolutely nothing to be done for him.” ... Read more
Karl Lagerfeld – Original drawing for the House of Chloé. #78
Magnificent study of a bustier skirt for the House of Chloé. Annotated by Lagerfeld: F ... Read more
Karl Lagerfeld – Original drawing for the House of Chloé. #88
Stunning bustier skirt study for the House of Chloé. Black fabric swatch... Read more
Stefan ZWEIG – Autographed card signed to Louis-Raymond Lefèvre.
"Dear Sir, Thank you for sending me your interesting book, which I will read in...". Read more
Francis Bacon leaving a Parisian café – Signed artist's print #II
Vintage silver gelatin print (probably unique) depicting Bacon leaving a café... Read more
The death of Émile ZOLA as told by St Georges de Bouhélier.
"In a corner, someone I soon recognized as Captain Dreyfus was recounting...". Read more
Antoine LAVOISIER and his position as tax farmer general.
"I, the undersigned, promise immediately that my funds in the new lease of the farms g...". Read more
Jacques DUTRONC – Autograph manuscript “The Playboys”.
"There are the professional playboys - dressed by Cardin and shod by Carvil...". Read more
Gustave COURBET photographed in three-quarter view, with his hand on his heart.
A very beautiful photograph of the painter, three-quarter view, with his hand on his heart. Read more
Pierre MOLINIER – Original photomontage. “Celestial Pantomime”
Original photomontage. "Celestial Pantomime" Superb photomontage by the artist c... Read more
Claude MONET works in memory of his friend Alfred SILSEY.
"As I am actively involved in the planned sale, I would like it to be a success...". Read more
Jean Cocteau – Autographed signed poem – The model of sleepers.
A magnificent study of verses—a first draft—for his poetry collection Opéra. C... Read more
Gandhi tells his faithful friend about daily life in his ashram.
“No man can beforehand stipulate about his future conduct.” ... Read more
Gustave Eiffel makes a donation to the Committee of Experiments.
"As for the difference, I am happy to donate it to the Committee of Experts...". Read more
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux is furious that he cannot resume his art as a sculptor.
"It makes me furious not being able to use my modeling tools, my scissors...". Read more
Marie Curie sends her support to Sacco and Vanzetti.
"I am signing the appeal by intellectuals in support of Sacco and Vanzett...". Read more
Alexandre Dumas announces his arrival in Naples to meet Garibaldi. 1860.
"I kiss you, you scoundrel, and I love you. A. Dumas. Chiatamone Palace – Naples...". Read more
Karl Lagerfeld sketches a brown patterned skirt for Chloé. #20
Numerous handwritten notes by Lagerfeld and samples of red fabric... Read more
Karl Lagerfeld sketches a jersey coat-dress for Chloé. #22
A magnificent study, for the House of Chloé, depicting a woman standing on one level, hands... Read more
A moving letter from Marcel Proust as a token of affection to A. Sorel.
"My thoughts never leave you for a moment and remain always with you very...". Read more
Antoine de SAINT-EXUPÉRY – Working manuscript on aeronautics.
Working manuscript containing several mathematical formulas and a small crossword puzzle... Read more
Gustave Flaubert elaborates on his notes about Carthage for his Salammbô.
"Heracles, Melcarth worshipped in Carthage, was also worshipped in the colonial cities, etc...". Read more
[ROUGET DE LISLE] – Complete manuscript of “La MARSEILLAISE”.
"Arise, children of the Fatherland / The day of glory has arrived / Against us from the ... Read more
Eugène BOUDIN – Original signed watercolor – The Fishermen.
A charming seascape by a precursor of Impressionism. Read more
Hector Berlioz revives Gluck's Alceste at the Opera.
"Unfortunately, I was unable to send you the tickets you requested today...". Read more
FOUJITA refuses to take back one of his paintings.
"I don't intend to paint a portrait that always raises the question of resemblance...". Read more
Gustave Flaubert, in despair over the Franco-Prussian War.
“I don’t believe there is a man in France who suffers more than I do […] He…”. Read more
COLETTE launches its Parisian beauty store.
"I have the wisdom to be passionate about every face I make up.". Read more
FLAUBERT abandons plans to publish Salammbô in the face of Les Misérables.
"It seems to me very presumptuous and rather stupid to want to attract...". Read more
Jacques PRÉVERT – Original signed drawing.
A charming little sketch by the artist depicting a little devil. Read more
Karl LAGERFELD – Original signed drawing for ELLE magazine.
A stunning design by the German fashion designer celebrating ELLE magazine's 60th anniversary. Read more
GANDHI returns to the lands of Travancore.
A rare, intimate, and benevolent letter from Gandhi, offering advice to his protégé... Read more
Igor STRAVINSKY – Autographed letter signed – 1929.
"Having returned from a concert tour, I found your kind note in my mail. ...". Read more
Pablo PICASSO – Original signed photograph.
Picasso with his model Sylvette posing in front of his canvases, in Cannes, in 1957. Read more
Gustave Eiffel pays homage to his Tower.
"The Eiffel Tower will be able to rest from the immense services, the extent of which is...". Read more
Camille PISSARRO – Autograph letter signed to his son Félix. Rouen 1896.
In Rouen to paint, Camille Pissarro, ever the father, inquires about the health of his... Read more
Charles de Gaulle – The electoral failure of 1953.
Typed letter signed to Jean Lanet. A fine letter from the General following the failure... Read more
Jean-Baptiste CARPEAUX – Original drawing. Man and his dog.
Graphite on paper, laid down on heavy paper. Delicate study of a ho... Read more
Victor Hugo – VH in his garden at Hauteville-House.
A very rare photograph showing the great man in his garden at Hauteville House, in... Read more
Serge Gainsbourg photographs Bambou for Lui magazine
Sunglasses on his nose, paratrooper badge on his lapel, Gainsbourg... 950€ Add to cart
Brigitte Bardot in the studio with Gainsbourg. Autographed photograph.
A modern print depicting the Bardot-Gainsbourg couple in the studio, November 23, 19... Read more
Victor Hugo, his grandchildren and The Art of Being a Grandfather.
A beautiful and moving photograph of the great man embracing his grandchildren... Read more
Victor Hugo photographed by Nadar in 1878.
A superb portrait of the great man, arms crossed and gazing into the distance. Read more
Bernard BUFFET – Original drawing – “Sagouins” – 1959.
A magnificent costume study by Bernard Buffet, titled at the top "Sagoins" and ann... Read more
Serge GAINSBOURG – Autographed and signed card.
Promotional card, published by Philips, featuring Serge Gainsbourg and dedicated to... Read more
Louise MICHEL – Photograph in cdv format by NADAR.
An extraordinary document enriched with an autographed dedication signed by Louise Miche... Read more
Gustave Flaubert – The Marquis de Sade & Bouvard and Pécuchet.
"I keep reading excessively but I'm not making any progress! Because I don't know...". Read more
Jean Cocteau welcomes Abel Hermant's accession to the French Academy.
"I congratulate the academy. I always enjoy seeing things fall into place...". Read more
Jacques PRÉVERT – Autograph manuscript – “Pater Noster”. 1945.
"Our Father who art in Heaven / stay there / and we will stay on Earth / who ... Read more
Nicolas de Staël exhausted by his work as a painter.
"Never say I have a lot of paintings, it's not true. I'm at the b...". Read more
Victor Hugo encouraged freedom of spirit and national greatness.
"Let us make every thought free, and every nation queen. Victor Hugo (July 1830)" ... Read more
A hilarious letter from Sacha Guitry, tinged with his offbeat humor.
"I've decided to change my refrigerator every 17 years.". Read more
Jules Verne lends his support to the French Africa committee.
"I will discuss with him the grant requested by the Africa committee...". Read more
Serge GAINSBOURG – Autographed piece signed to Fulbert.
A few months after the release of his seventeenth and final album, You're Under A... Read more
Serge GAINSBOURG at the Palace in 1979. Signed photograph.
Vintage silver gelatin print depicting the artist at the microphone, a pack of Gitanes cigarettes, and so on... Read more
COLETTE was happy with the gift she received from Paul CLAUDEL.
"What a wonderful gift! I will thank Claudel. My dear Hélène, I am delighted to...". Read more
Karl Lagerfeld – Original drawing for the house of Chloé. #67
A magnificent tailoring study for the House of Chloé, depicting a woman in plains... Read more
Karl Lagerfeld – Original drawing for the House of Chloé. #25
A magnificent study for a summer outfit. Annotated by Lagerfeld in the margin: "Summer dress...". Read more
Sonia DELAUNAY – Original drawing. Watercolor on paper.
Watercolor on paper. Color study for a fabric project. Zebra stripes... Read more
Charles de Gaulle – Original photograph dedicated to Louis Joxe.
An extraordinary bust portrait of General de Gaulle in military uniform... Read more
The erotic influence of the Marquis de Sade according to André Malraux. 1969.
"The fact remains that all sadism – and Sade himself demonstrates this better than Laclos – seems...". Read more
Rare portrait of Victor Hugo, bust-length, his gaze fixed on the camera.
Business card-sized photograph by Bacard fils. ... Read more
HERGÉ – Autographed card quoting the heroes of The Adventures of Tintin
Autographed card signed. Superb document from Hergé quoting the main heroes of... Read more
Jean Genet – Original drawing by Marcel Duhamel
Original drawing. Portrait of Jean Genet, in charcoal on heavy paper. Read more
Raymond RADIGUET and the writing of his obscene poems.
“I write poems like a very old gentleman, with this difference that none of them…”. Read more
George Sand to Victor Hugo: "My novels are like pages from a herbarium..."
Autographed letter signed to Victor Hugo. A very beautiful letter from George Sand to Hugo... Read more
Claude DEBUSSY and his music for the Ballets Russes.
"You will find three melodies along with this letter...". Read more
Winston CHURCHILL – Original photograph by Ara Güler.
Original photograph. Vintage silver gelatin print. Photograph by Ara Güler. Superb... Read more
Churchill scanning the German enemy in 1940.
Original silver gelatin print. Depicting Churchill spying on the enemy and checking... Read more
Winston Churchill – Original photograph.
Original silver gelatin print depicting Churchill, taken in April 1963 on the coast of... Read more
Oscar Dominguez creates an etching for Georges Hugnet. 1935.
"I still hope for a very soon and very important revolution in Spain. ...". Read more
Antoine BOURDELLE – Original signed watercolor with handwritten notes.
"Excellent material for large figures – heads, fragments, or ensembles. One can...". Read more
Paul Éluard describes his poetry and the Resistance during wartime. 1945.
"The winter of 1940-1941 was very harsh. Because of the cold, we stayed indoors for a month...". Read more
Autograph signature of Jules BARBEY D'AUREVILLY on cdv photo.
Rare photographic portrait of the illustrious dandy writer, enriched with his signature ... Read more
Johan Barthold JONGKIND photographed by Etienne CARJAT.
A rare photograph showing the Dutch painter with one hand in his pocket, the other... Read more
Paul LANGEVIN – Set of four autograph letters signed.
"I have just received official confirmation of the high distinction that HM [illegible]...". Read more
Rare London letter from Charles de Gaulle at the dawn of 1943.
At the dawn of 1943, the General sent his best wishes while thanking his loyal followers... Read more
Lewis Carroll – “My dear Mabel, how you have intrigued me!”
"You know, you had a funny hat on your head, something like a chape...". Read more
Gérard OURY – Autographed letter signed.
Autographed letter signed. A very beautiful letter from the French director mentioning... Read more
Jules Verne organizes his journey along the Mediterranean.
"Our plan is to go directly to Oran, stopping only once in...". Read more

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