Claude DEBUSSY (1862-1918). L.A.S., February 27, 1905, to the publisher Eugène Fromont; 1 page in-8. They will come tomorrow to collect a bill of 860 f. in my name. As I do not have the first penny of this sum, would you simply say that I have written about it. Excuse me if you do not hear from me, I am overwhelmed with grief and trouble... [Debussy was then immersed in the painful intrigues of his divorce]. Correspondence, 1905-13.
Estimate
€500 - €700
Result
€585
Buyer's premium
28%
Claude DEBUSSY (1862-1918). L.A.S., February 27, 1905, to the publisher Eugène Fromont; 1 page in-8. They will come tomorrow to collect a bill of 860 f. in my name. As I do not have the first penny of this sum, would you simply say that I have written about it. Excuse me if you do not hear from me, I am overwhelmed with grief and trouble... [Debussy was then immersed in the painful intrigues of his divorce]. Correspondence, 1905-13.
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