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MAGNIN WEDRY

72 - b - Lucie DELARUE-MARDRUS (1874–1975). Two signed autograph manu…
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Lucie DELARUE-MARDRUS (1874–1975). Two signed autograph manuscripts; in one small folio volume bound in combed-paper cardboard, with a title label on the spine. Three Voices of This Age (title page and 10 folios), a prose text on her journey to Africa, also evoking Russia and Tsar Nicholas II, with 3 poems: *Voix des Rois*, *Voix du Rêve* and *Voix du peuple*, collected in *La Figure de proue* (Fasquelle, 1908). *Le chemin du Soleil* (title and 28 ff.), a series of 28 poems, some dated from 1904 in Tunis up to 1914, several of which were included in *La Figure de proue* or in *Poèmes mignons* (1929): *Le Chat bleu*, *La Mauvaise Rencontre*, *Amour*, *Plénitude*, *Automne*, *Cigarette*, *Novembrale*, *Vivre*, *Profil*, *Ruée*, *Soudanais*, ‘D’un soir’, ‘Au pas’, ‘Nostalgie’, ‘Chant du départ’, ‘Huit vers’, ‘Dépaysée’, ‘Prescience’, ‘Le Marais’, ‘Pièce d’eau’, ‘Soirée’, ‘La Musique’, ‘In memoriam’, ‘La Beauté’, ‘D’un instant’, ‘Jour tombant’, ‘Brutalement’, ‘Rétraction’. Enclosed are two postcards to be sent to Dr Julia in Boulogne-sur-Seine: Honfleur 1908 and Cairo (Pyramids) 1910. Expert: Thierry BODIN
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND 20TH-CENTURY PAINTINGS, FURNITURE AND WORKS OF ART
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Auction time 06/23/2026 at 2:00 PM
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