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24 - Gaston CHAISSAC (1910–1964)
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Estimate €500 - €1,000

Description

Gaston CHAISSAC (1910–1964) ‘Composition’ Watercolour, 31 x 23 cm (frame 52 x 42 cm), inscribed and signed on the drawing. On the reverse, a long letter: “Dear Madam, I have been asked to grant exclusive rights to sell Chaissac’s work in the United States of America… I am working with lacquer and have totems about to go into production for my exhibition in New York next spring. Best wishes and good health, G. Chaissac for life.” (excerpts) Marcel HAEDRICH Collection (1913–2003) and by descent. A star journalist in the mainstream press, an author (30 books), an inventive and creative man who, in 1944, founded ‘L’homme libre’, the first newspaper of liberated France; upon liberation, he launched ‘Samedi Soir’ and edited ‘Marie-Claire’ ”… High-resolution photos: https://bit.ly/hdv-lausanne Exhibition: LA SALLE, 20 rue DROUOT, 75009 PARIS Thursday 8 October and Friday 9 October 2026, 10.00–18.00 Live auction behind closed doors, 1004 Lausanne – Switzerland: Monday 12 October 2026, 2.00 pm Lot collection with no delivery charges in 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 COLLECTIONS: Silverware, Lalique. ASIA: Tibetan carpets. Gold and silver jewellery, Paintings, Lacquerware, Snuff bottles, Ceramics

Auction location

Auction time 10/12/2026 at 2:00 PM

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24 - Gaston CHAISSAC (1910–1964) See original version (French)

24 - Gaston CHAISSAC (1910–1964)
See original version (French)