Jean LE ROY (1894-1918). Two original drawings in colored pencil and violet ink, on the back of an autograph poem, Chanson du charbon, 1912; 27 x 21 cm. each (framed). On the full page, a woman's face, with this caption: "Une incolore américaine de chez de Rougemont's", and on the side 2 graphite sketches of female and male faces. Two young girls dancing a round, illustrating Verlaine's lines: "Nous sommes les Ingénues" ("We are the Ingénues")... [Died at the front on April 26, 1918, the young poet had befriended Jean Cocteau]. Former Christian Bernadac collection (Piasa sale June 9, 2004, no. 133).