Dufy, Jean, painter (1888-1964). Autograph letter signed.

No place or date.

4to. ½ p. With autograph pencil sketches on verso.

 200.00

Addressed to the actor Léon Mathot, announcing his arrival in Paris on the Friday evening. Dufy will be bringing some paintings with him. He proposes a meeting on Saturday and sends friendly greetings to Mathot's wife: "Je serais à Paris Vendredi soir, et muni q.q. bonnes toiles. Vous pourrez me trouver chez moi Samedi matin vers 10 heures. Bien à vous / Jean Dufy / Mes amitiés à Madame Mathot [...]". Dufy had dedicated his painting "Bouquet de Fleurs" (1925) to Madame Mathot.

Left margin reinforced with paper. Some minor breaks in the paper along the folding lines, edges slightly damaged. Verso with address notes, collector's note, two sketches (hat and interior) in pencil and somewhat foxed in places.

Stock Code: BN#60216 Tag: