Ernest COQUELIN CADET (1848-1909). Autograph manuscript and 2 L.A.S.; 1 1/2 pages in-fol. and 3 1/2 pages in-8 (photo attached). Draft of speech-monologue at the Nouveau Cirque (circa 1902 and 1903), to place lottery tickets for the construction of the actors' retirement home in Couilly-Pont-aux-Dames: "I don't know if you realize one thing, it's that I look a lot like Coquelin Cadet of the Comédie Française"... Saturday, to Gustave Larroumet, on the subject of Molière's L'Avare; he based himself on Robinet's verses written eight days after the premiere of L'Avare "to remain in the very comic tradition of Molière in the role of Harpagon"... - February 3, 1896, to Sarah Bernhardt (vignette in her effigy), recommending the actress Andrée Canti "who has the honor of playing alongside you at the moment. I am very interested in her, as she has real theatrical gifts and is an artist"... We enclose a bill a.s. from Coquelin aîné to Cadet for the rehearsal of L'Aventurière; a carte de visite a.s. from Coquelin Cadet to F. Sarcey; the brochure of Parrain par amour! "monocoquelogue" by Ernest Mareau, with engraved frontispiece portrait of Cadet.
Estimate
€250 - €300
Result
€330
Buyer's premium
30%
Ernest COQUELIN CADET (1848-1909). Autograph manuscript and 2 L.A.S.; 1 1/2 pages in-fol. and 3 1/2 pages in-8 (photo attached).
Draft of speech-monologue at the Nouveau Cirque (circa 1902 and 1903), to place lottery tickets for the construction of the actors' retirement home in Couilly-Pont-aux-Dames: "I don't know if you realize one thing, it's that I look a lot like Coquelin Cadet of the Comédie Française"...
Saturday, to Gustave Larroumet, on the subject of Molière's L'Avare; he based himself on Robinet's verses written eight days after the premiere of L'Avare "to remain in the very comic tradition of Molière in the role of Harpagon"... - February 3, 1896, to Sarah Bernhardt (vignette in her effigy), recommending the actress Andrée Canti "who has the honor of playing alongside you at the moment. I am very interested in her, as she has real theatrical gifts and is an artist"...
We enclose a bill a.s. from Coquelin aîné to Cadet for the rehearsal of L'Aventurière; a carte de visite a.s. from Coquelin Cadet to F. Sarcey; the brochure of Parrain par amour! "monocoquelogue" by Ernest Mareau, with engraved frontispiece portrait of Cadet.
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