three pieces of paper with writing on them sitting on a tablea black and white photo of a handwritten letter
Daguerre Val de Loire

120 - Maurice DENIS (1870–1943), French painter.
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Estimate €100 - €150
Description
Maurice DENIS (1870–1943), French painter. Set of 4 items: - Signed autograph note, addressed to Charles Masson, 4 Rue Jacob, Paris (handwritten address on the reverse). 8 lines, in-12. ‘I thought you had my price list, but I didn’t think the opportunity for a sale would arise. The price of 3,000 francs seems to me to be in line with the usual prices at Maison Druet, with whom I do business […]. - Signed autograph card [c. 1907], 4½ lines: “Sir, I would be only too happy to lend my name should it be of any use whatsoever to the Eugène Carrière exhibition you are organising.” - Signed autograph card, undated, on mourning paper. “Sir, I have absolutely no idea which Pietà you are referring to. Mr Druet has in his shop [...] photographic albums based on my paintings. Your correspondent should look for the Pietà in question there [...]. - Visiting card with five handwritten words.
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