Narcisse DIAZ de la Peña (1807–1876). Autograph letter, [Paris, January 25, 1845], to Aimé André; half-page, 8vo, with address. To the Parisian bookseller Aimé André, residing at 2 rue Victor Lemaire, a collector and amateur painter (he exhibited paintings at the Salons of 1845, 1847, and 1852). “I have delayed writing to you for so long because I was unable to meet sooner with the person who had asked me for my painting. The lowest price at which I can part with it is 800 francs; it has been reserved for me for that amount”…