BEAUX ARTS. - Set of 9 pieces. - Lot 116

BEAUX ARTS. - Set of 9 pieces. CHAGALL (Marc). Letter signed with 3 autograph words, addressed to ANDRE MALRAUX. 1976. Praise. - CHARLET (Nicolas-Toussaint. 2 autograph letters signed TO PAINTER DENIS-AUGUSTE-MARIE RAFFET. February 23, 1845: on details of UNIFORMES MILITAIRES DE LA REVOLUTION ET DE L'EMPIRE, with queries in this regard on Antoine-Jean Gros's Les Pestiférés de Jaffa. "Vendredi 15 Xbre" 1845: praise for steel engravings by Augustin Burdet after drawings by Raffet, including a representation of the BATAILLE DES PYRAMIDES, and questions about the price he can expect to charge publishers himself for battle drawings (one margin trimmed). - DUCORNET (César). 2 autograph letters signed. 1853 and n.d. To a lady. S.l.n.d. "I am hastening to send you the medallion... It would be very pleasant for me to have it this evening, as I'm lunching tomorrow, Sunday, at the home of the model of the portrait, I would have the pleasure of offering it to her daughter for her birthday... Here is what I would like you to engrave on it: "À Melle Adèle Weynen, hommage d''estime et d''amitié, C. Ducornet. n[é] s[ans] b[ras]"... My regards to the good Husson... " To the sculptor Aristide Husson, his former Beaux-Arts classmate. S.l. August 30, 1853. " ... I have just learned that Monsieur le colonel Million is going to build three vast buildings on rue Saint-Hyacinthe-saint-Michel [in Paris, now demolished]. There will be sculptors' studios. I urge you not to waste any time, there's already one on hold..." ATTACHED: a handwritten note by Auguste de Roosmalen on César Ducornet (1855), a clipping from Félix-Édouard Guérin-Méneville's Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la nature concerning César Ducornet, following a medical examination carried out by the author in Aristide Husson's studio (Paris, au bureau de souscription, t. V, pp. 436-438). - LHOTE (André). Autograph letter to art critic Adolphe Tabarant. Paris, March 8, 1913. "I'm keeping my paintings of the Indépendants until the 12th of this month. I'd like to show them to you in my studio. Will I have the pleasure?...". - PEYNET (Raymond). ORIGINAL DRAWING with autograph note signed, 18 x 10 cm. Scene depicting his famous lovers, the young man singing "C'est une boucle blonde...". On an album amicorum folio of the singer André Pasdoc, whose real name was Dimitri de Salkoff, who ran the Paris cabaret L'Échanson from 1948 to 1960. On verso, two inscriptions, one signed by lyricist Jean Blanvillain dit Jamblan (in Cyrillic characters), the other by actress Madeleine Rip. - PICASSO (Pablo)]: PHILIPE (Gérard). 2 signed bills of exchange. 1958. Each for the sum of one million francs "à valoir sur un tableau de Picasso, "Devant le cabanon"", in favor of the Association pour le soutien des enfants des fusillés de la Résistance.