Jean COCTEAU (1889-1963) L.A.S., December 9, 1957; 1page in-4. "I'm going through a nasty tunnel. Physical bronchitis and the soul is no better. [...] Like all ghosts, I like to lean against solid ground and dream in realistic places. But our times only offer me soft walls and castles in Spain. Attached is the typescript of a text by Cocteau, Clergue, with a few autograph corrections (3p. in-4); and 5 letters from Lucien CLERGUE to Cocteau (double carbon), November-December 1957. CCC p. 40-45. Lots 24 to 68 were sold at provisional with possibility of reunion
Estimate
€400 - €500
Result
Not communicated
Buyer's premium
30%
Jean COCTEAU (1889-1963)
L.A.S., December 9, 1957; 1page in-4.
"I'm going through a nasty tunnel. Physical bronchitis and the soul is no better. [...] Like all ghosts, I like to lean against solid ground and dream in realistic places. But our times only offer me soft walls and castles in Spain.
Attached is the typescript of a text by Cocteau, Clergue, with a few autograph corrections (3p. in-4); and 5 letters from Lucien CLERGUE to Cocteau (double carbon), November-December 1957.
CCC p. 40-45.
Lots 24 to 68 were sold at provisional
with possibility of reunion
Sale
Thursday 10 April 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 9 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris