[Paul VERLAINE] Drawing; graphite; 10.2 x 7 cm on view (under glass). Amusing caricature of Verlaine (1844-1896), front view, wearing a cap. It is captioned in ink: "Portrait de Verlaine par Eug. Carrière". A note on the reverse indicates that it comes from the former Gallimard collection. Eugène CARRIÈRE (1849-1906) painted a famous portrait of Verlaine in 1890, now in the Musée d'Orsay.
Estimate
€500 - €700
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€1,100
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26%
[Paul VERLAINE]
Drawing; graphite; 10.2 x 7 cm on view (under glass).
Amusing caricature of Verlaine (1844-1896), front view, wearing a cap.
It is captioned in ink: "Portrait de Verlaine par Eug. Carrière".
A note on the reverse indicates that it comes from the former Gallimard collection.
Eugène CARRIÈRE (1849-1906) painted a famous portrait of Verlaine in 1890, now in the Musée d'Orsay.