Louise MICHEL (1830-1905). Autograph poem signed, Chanson de cirque; 1 1/2 pages in-fol. Text of a satirical revolutionary song to the tune of Cadet-Roussel in 6 couplets (sizains). "The high barons of finance (bis) Les duchesses de similer (bis) Les viveuses toutes hagardes Les crevés aux faces blafardes Vont s'égayer! ah oui vraiment Jacques bonhomme is good-natured. It's ruddy blood they'll see Once like a red slaughterhouse Paris for them was only a drama And this memory makes them hungry!"...
Estimate
€800 - €1,000
Result
€1,690
Buyer's premium
30%
Louise MICHEL (1830-1905). Autograph poem signed, Chanson de cirque; 1 1/2 pages in-fol.
Text of a satirical revolutionary song to the tune of Cadet-Roussel in 6 couplets (sizains).
"The high barons of finance (bis)
Les duchesses de similer (bis)
Les viveuses toutes hagardes
Les crevés aux faces blafardes
Vont s'égayer! ah oui vraiment
Jacques bonhomme is good-natured.
It's ruddy blood they'll see
Once like a red slaughterhouse
Paris for them was only a drama
And this memory makes them hungry!"...
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Tuesday 18 June 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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