LAUJON Pierre (1727-1811) auteur dramatique et chansonnier [AF 1807, 25e f].
L.A.S. "Laujon", [1764], to Charles-Simon FAVART; 3 pages in-8, address (traces of sticky paper).

To his collaborator Favart, about their Zéphire et Fleurette (first performance 23 March 1764, parody of Zélindor, roi des Sylphes by Rebel and Francoeur).

He learned that their parody was played in Fontainebleau "with an astonishing success, all the boxes full. I was careful to send copies for the queen and the princesses of the blood. [] The rumor of the public is that the Opera comique is restored in all its former rights except that one will not have any more prolongation ". He speaks about the sale of the copies

A P.S. with apostille a.s. is attached. "Laujon", Paris 4 May 1771-20 June 1772 (publishing contract with Mme Duchesne of L'Amoureux de quinze ans, with marginal receipt), and a bill a.s. to Duchesne, 2 pluviose II (21 January 1794).
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Lot no. 120

LAUJON Pierre (1727-1811) auteur dramatique et chansonnier [AF 1807, 25e f]. L.A.S. "Laujon", [1764], to Charles-Simon FAVART; 3 pages in-8, address (traces of sticky paper). To his collaborator Favart, about their Zéphire et Fleurette (first performance 23 March 1764, parody of Zélindor, roi des Sylphes by Rebel and Francoeur). He learned that their parody was played in Fontainebleau "with an astonishing success, all the boxes full. I was careful to send copies for the queen and the princesses of the blood. [] The rumor of the public is that the Opera comique is restored in all its former rights except that one will not have any more prolongation ". He speaks about the sale of the copies A P.S. with apostille a.s. is attached. "Laujon", Paris 4 May 1771-20 June 1772 (publishing contract with Mme Duchesne of L'Amoureux de quinze ans, with marginal receipt), and a bill a.s. to Duchesne, 2 pluviose II (21 January 1794).

Estimate
€200 - €250
Result
€140
Buyer's premium
30%
LAUJON Pierre (1727-1811) auteur dramatique et chansonnier [AF 1807, 25e f]. L.A.S. "Laujon", [1764], to Charles-Simon FAVART; 3 pages in-8, address (traces of sticky paper). To his collaborator Favart, about their Zéphire et Fleurette (first performance 23 March 1764, parody of Zélindor, roi des Sylphes by Rebel and Francoeur). He learned that their parody was played in Fontainebleau "with an astonishing success, all the boxes full. I was careful to send copies for the queen and the princesses of the blood. [] The rumor of the public is that the Opera comique is restored in all its former rights except that one will not have any more prolongation ". He speaks about the sale of the copies A P.S. with apostille a.s. is attached. "Laujon", Paris 4 May 1771-20 June 1772 (publishing contract with Mme Duchesne of L'Amoureux de quinze ans, with marginal receipt), and a bill a.s. to Duchesne, 2 pluviose II (21 January 1794).
Sale Tuesday 19 April 2022・19:00 (Europe/Paris)
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