an old black and white photo of a man standing in front of a table with a bottle of wine on it
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227 - BECAN (1890–1943) A collection of letters addressed to Becan…
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Estimate €200 - €300
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BECAN (1890–1943) A collection of letters addressed to Becan from Colette, Achard, Jouvet (typed), Dorgelès (typed), Genty, Weis, Gaffaret, Carco, Mac Orlan, Favart, Gernez, Romains (typed), Normand, de La Varende, Renouard, Besnard, Souchon, Rey, Hirsch and unknown authors. Business cards, documents including invoices, photographs (2) of Becan and book covers illustrated by Becan (7). High-resolution photographs: https://bit.ly/hdv-lausanne Exhibition: LA SALLE, 20 rue DROUOT, 75009 PARIS Monday 29 June, 10 am–6 pm, and Tuesday 30 June 2026, 10 am–5 pm Live auction behind closed doors, 1004 LAUSANNE – SWITZERLAND: Thursday 2 July 2026, 2.00 pm Delivery of lots with no delivery charges 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
Auction location
Auction time 07/02/2026 at 12:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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