FINE ARTS - PAINTERS & SCULPTORS. - Lot 101

FINE ARTS - PAINTERS & SCULPTORS. 5 documents. BARTHOLDI Frédéric Auguste (1834-1904) cut-out signature pasted on paper; COURBET Gustave (1819-1877) L.A.S. to "Jacques" (s.l.n.d.) 1 p. in-12 pasted on paper. Informs his correspondent that "Fromager, leaving for California, had so many things to do that he was unable, despite his desire, to pay you a visit and send you this note of receipt [...]"; INGRES Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867) L.A.S. to Mr. Bin, (s.l.n.d. August 22 [1829?]). 2 pp. in-8, pastedown on paper, address and postmarks and autograph bill (s.l.n.d.) 1 p. in-8 oblong, pastedown on paper. On the 22nd, he announces, "You take care of me, you promised; I can't wait to have Mr. Hittorf's drawing [...]"; (n.d.) he mentions a characteristic "[...] in the collage [...] don't weaken the pencil line because it's almost invisible in certain places. [...]"; VERNET Horace (1789-1863) L.A.S. Champagnette, September 27, 1759. ½ p. in-8. Letterhead with his initials, letter laminated on paper. Acknowledgement of debt.