COLETTE. Photograph with L.A.S., [circa 1950], to a "dear Master"; 9 x 13.5 cm.
Photograph of Colette writing in front of her window, by Lipnitzki; silver print, signed lower left, with stamp on verso.
In the margin and on the back, Colette has written a thank-you note for a "charming object" (a sulfur), which joins her "other treasures": "I count its bubbles, I revel in everything that attaches me to it. [...] I'm an old writer. Come, you will make me very happy, I who am immobile"...
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Lot no. 172

COLETTE. Photograph with L.A.S., [circa 1950], to a "dear Master"; 9 x 13.5 cm. Photograph of Colette writing in front of her window, by Lipnitzki; silver print, signed lower left, with stamp on verso. In the margin and on the back, Colette has written a thank-you note for a "charming object" (a sulfur), which joins her "other treasures": "I count its bubbles, I revel in everything that attaches me to it. [...] I'm an old writer. Come, you will make me very happy, I who am immobile"...

Estimate
€200 - €250
Result
€200
Buyer's premium
30%
COLETTE. Photograph with L.A.S., [circa 1950], to a "dear Master"; 9 x 13.5 cm. Photograph of Colette writing in front of her window, by Lipnitzki; silver print, signed lower left, with stamp on verso. In the margin and on the back, Colette has written a thank-you note for a "charming object" (a sulfur), which joins her "other treasures": "I count its bubbles, I revel in everything that attaches me to it. [...] I'm an old writer. Come, you will make me very happy, I who am immobile"...
Sale Tuesday 4 November 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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