ZAO WOU-KI (1921-2013) 7 autograph letters signed, 1978-1981, to Jean Leymarie, 8 pages, beautiful signatures. Various formats. "I had Michel Tourlière on the phone this morning, and he promised to send you a follow-up letter asking you to accept to curate my exhibition. At the same time, he will write me a letter to confirm that the exhibition will take place at the Grand Palais. "Paris, September 1978: "Manuel de Muga phoned me, he thinks Sept. 28 for the exhibition is too early, he asked me to change to Oct. 3, 1978. Paris, July 9, 1979: "My story with Monique Gregory begins with a trial (...)". Paris, April 2, 1981: "My dear Jean, a magnificent evening with Michaux, Balthus without you, we are saddened by your absence. Françoise was very impressed by the presence and charm of Balthus. Completely conquered and seduced, she even considered being his mistress (...) and recoiled from Seizko's [Setsuko's] firmness - just kidding -." Small folds.
Estimate
€1,500 - €2,000
Result
€4,050
Buyer's premium
24%
ZAO WOU-KI (1921-2013)
7 autograph letters signed, 1978-1981, to Jean Leymarie, 8 pages, beautiful signatures. Various formats.
"I had Michel Tourlière on the phone this morning, and he promised to send you a follow-up letter asking you to accept to curate my exhibition. At the same time, he will write me a letter to confirm that the exhibition will take place at the Grand Palais. "Paris, September 1978: "Manuel de Muga phoned me, he thinks Sept. 28 for the exhibition is too early, he asked me to change to Oct. 3, 1978. Paris, July 9, 1979: "My story with Monique Gregory begins with a trial (...)". Paris, April 2, 1981: "My dear Jean, a magnificent evening with Michaux, Balthus without you, we are saddened by your absence. Françoise was very impressed by the presence and charm of Balthus. Completely conquered and seduced, she even considered being his mistress (...) and recoiled from Seizko's [Setsuko's] firmness - just kidding -."
Small folds.
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