#169

Henri Fantin-Latour
(1836 – 1904)

Handwritten letter

Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904) - Handwritten letter
Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904) - Handwritten letter
Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904) - Handwritten letter
Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904) - Handwritten letter
#169

Henri Fantin-Latour
(1836 – 1904)

Handwritten letter

Sold for
1 100 Kč
Einszwei Gallery
Einszwei Gallery
Starting price: 100 Kč
27. 3. 2025 20:00

Basic info

date
1903
technique
Personal letter
dimension
310 x 260 mm (size of the pad)
profession
Painter
country
France
signature
Original signature

About

1903 | profession: Painter | country: France | signature: Original signature | size: 310 x 260 mm (size of the pad) | technique: Personal letter

Lot information

"January 26, 1903 Sir, It will be possible to come and photograph my painting on Monday or next Tuesday from 9 to 11 o’clock or from 5 to 3 o’clock on the same days. My painting is not quite finished. Please accept the expression of my highest consideration. H. Fantin-Latour 81, rue des Beaux-Arts" Original French text: "26 Janvier 1903 Monsieur, On pourra venir photographier mon tableau Lundi ou Mardi prochain de 9h à Onze heures ou de 5h à trois les mêmes jours mon tableau n'est pas tout à fait achievé. Veuillez agréer l'expression de ma considération la plus distinguée. H. Fantin-Latour 81, rue des Beaux-Arts" This personal letter from Henri Fantin-Latour, a renowned 19th-century French painter, was sent in 1903 regarding his unfinished painting, which was to be photographed. The letter is written in elegant handwritten script and reflects the artist’s attention to detail and his dedication to his craft. This document is a remarkable historical artifact, showcasing the painter’s care for his work and his engagement in artistic communication.

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