Jacques PRÉVERT (1900-1977). Autograph poem, Chant funèbre d'un représentant, [1953]; 3 1/2 pages large in-fol. Important poem collected in La Pluie et le beau temps (1955); it was sent from Saint-Paul de Vence, on April 14, 1953, to Maurice Saillet (envelope enclosed with Prévert's name and address on the back). The manuscript, in black ink, shows erasures and corrections. "Movement of ships movement of the tides You had made yourself wait for days on end At the door of Seven the boy knocked he gave me the letter and then everything changed"...
Estimate
€1,800 - €2,000
Result
€2,340
Buyer's premium
30%
Jacques PRÉVERT (1900-1977). Autograph poem, Chant funèbre d'un représentant, [1953]; 3 1/2 pages large in-fol.
Important poem collected in La Pluie et le beau temps (1955); it was sent from Saint-Paul de Vence, on April 14, 1953, to Maurice Saillet (envelope enclosed with Prévert's name and address on the back).
The manuscript, in black ink, shows erasures and corrections.
"Movement of ships
movement of the tides
You had made yourself wait
for days on end
At the door of Seven
the boy knocked
he gave me the letter
and then everything changed"...
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