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63 - ‘MIGNARDISES’ An exceptional manuscript from 1935, comprisin…
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Estimate €800 - €1,000
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‘MIGNARDISES’ An exceptional manuscript from 1935, comprising erotic poems illustrated with 58 original watercolours on 144 folded double-leaf sheets, bound into 30 booklets measuring 28 x 19 cm. These poems by famous figures including Ronsard, La Fontaine, Verlaine, Rimbaud, Apollinaire, and Louÿs were written in brown ink on lines drawn in pencil on high-quality Ingres d’Arches MBM paper. Under the title ‘Mignardises’ is written B.E.S.A. // invenit // Anno // M.CM.XXXV. // A.M.A.G. High-resolution photos: https://bit.ly/hdv-lausanne Exhibition: LA SALLE 20 rue DROUOT 75009 PARIS Monday 29 June 10am–6pm and Tuesday 30 June 2026 10am–5pm Live private sale 1004 LAUSANNE - SWITZERLAND: Thursday 2 July 2026, 2 pm Delivery of lots with no transport costs to PARIS, LYON, MARSEILLE and LAUSANNE a few days after the sale. Or dispatch from FRANCE at the buyer’s expense via the carrier of their choice.
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About the sale ATELIER BECAN (1890–1943) BASQUE PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS, PARIS, PUBLICATION, 300 PRESS ILLUSTRATIONS – GOLD COINS – SILVERWARE – MATTON (1931–2008) – PAINTINGS – SCULPTURES – EROTIC ART – TIBETAN RUGS
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Auction time 07/02/2026 at 12:00 PM
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