Sale 2502 - Autographs, March 21, 2019

243 242 c   BIERSTADT, ALBERT. Auto- graph Letter Signed, to Thomas Thompson, sending an exhibition catalogue of paint- ings [not present], offering for purchase a work by Emanuel Leutze featuring Fred- erick the Great, and inviting him to visit to see the painting. 2 pages, 8vo, written on recto and verso of a single sheet; small hole at upper right with loss of one word of text, moderate scattered staining, folds. New Bedford, 10 July 1858 [300/400] “I send you today a catalogue of our exhibi- tion and you will see among the pictures one by Leutze, a picture of Frederick the Great. The picture is one of the very best that Leutze ever painted . . . .” 243 c   ELUARD, PAUL; AND ANDRÉ BRETON. Postcard Signed, by both, to music publisher Georges Vriamont. Additionally addressed and inscribed by Eluard: “Trés amical souvenir.” Verso shows a view of four bridges entering Prague. 1 page, 12mo; cancelled 50-heller postage stamp showing head of T.G. Masaryk at upper right. Prague, 1935 [from postmark] [600/900] ARTISTS LOTS 242 - 256 242

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