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Hôtel des Ventes de Lausanne SA

31 - SEM (1863–1934)
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Estimate €300 - €400
Description
SEM (1863–1934) ‘Charleston Dancers’ Large charcoal drawing with watercolour, 50 x 60 cm (view size) and (69 x 85 cm including frame), Sem signed in the centre left beneath his caricature of himself dancing the Charleston. Marcel HAEDRICH (1913–2003) Collection, passed down through the family. A star journalist for the major press, a writer (30 books), an inventive and creative man who, in 1944, founded the first newspaper of liberated France, ‘L’homme libre’, launched ‘Samedi Soir’ upon the Liberation, 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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