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CÉLINE, Louis-Ferdinand (1894-1961). Autograph letter signed…
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322
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CÉLINE, Louis-Ferdinand (1894-1961). Autograph letter signed…
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €500
Voluntary lot
Description
CÉLINE, Louis-Ferdinand (1894-1961). Autograph letter signed in pencil. [Denmark], "26 August" n.d. 4 pp. folio. A small tear.
Danish letter from Céline, feverish and choppy as usual: "You are delightful, dear Madam, it's a fact, your photo proves it and so do your children in a charming way [...]. I adore you [...]". Céline went on to talk about exile, Paul Adam (whom he described as the "master novelist of War"), France and French patriotism, prison, lawyers, and his career: "For 4 years secretary and official missionary of the sanitary organisation at the SDN [League of Nations] from 1924 to 28 of North America - South - Russia - from South Africa to the North Pole. I've never come across that glittering country where the [?] Oh my! [...] No more ferocious and xenophobic than doctors in any country except France, of course [...]", etc.
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About the sale
Classic furniture and objets d'art
Auction location
Auction time
06/18/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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