SOULAGES PIERRE: (1919-2022)
SOULAGES PIERRE: (1919-2022) French painter. A.L.S., Pierre, two pages, 4to, n.p., 18th August 1964, to Pierre [Berès], in French. The artist announces ´Voici la lettre qui allait partir lorsque j'ai eu la joie de vous entendre´ (Translation: ´Here is the letter that was about to be posted when I had the pleasure of speaking to you´) and remarks ´Nous regrettons un peu d'avoir à attendre octobre pour vous retrouver Annick et vous. Nous nous réjouissons beaucoup de vous avoir ici et d'aller ensuite ensemble à Venise´ (Translation: ´We’re a little sorry to have to wait until October to see you and Annick again. We’re very much looking forward to having you here and then going to Venice together´), further adding ´Malheureusement il m'est difficile de fixer une date tout de suite. Peut-être pourrions-nous dans le courant septembre en convenir ensemble?´ (Translation: ´Unfortunately, it’s difficult for me to set a date straight away. Perhaps we could agree on one together sometime in September?´). An attractive and boldly penned letter. About EX
Pierre Berès (1913-2008) Russian-born French bookseller, antiquarian book collector, publisher and art collector.
From the 1960s onwards, Soulages contributed to the luxury magazine Art de France, published by Berès.
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SOULAGES PIERRE: (1919-2022) French painter. A.L.S., Pierre, two pages, 4to, n.p., 18th August 1964, to Pierre [Berès], in French. The artist announces ´Voici la lettre qui allait partir lorsque j'ai eu la joie de vous entendre´ (Translation: ´Here is the letter that was about to be posted when I had the pleasure of speaking to you´) and remarks ´Nous regrettons un peu d'avoir à attendre octobre pour vous retrouver Annick et vous. Nous nous réjouissons beaucoup de vous avoir ici et d'aller ensuite ensemble à Venise´ (Translation: ´We’re a little sorry to have to wait until October to see you and Annick again. We’re very much looking forward to having you here and then going to Venice together´), further adding ´Malheureusement il m'est difficile de fixer une date tout de suite. Peut-être pourrions-nous dans le courant septembre en convenir ensemble?´ (Translation: ´Unfortunately, it’s difficult for me to set a date straight away. Perhaps we could agree on one together sometime in September?´). An attractive and boldly penned letter. About EX
Pierre Berès (1913-2008) Russian-born French bookseller, antiquarian book collector, publisher and art collector.
From the 1960s onwards, Soulages contributed to the luxury magazine Art de France, published by Berès.
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