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Letter from André Grétry to Hortense Lescot, 25 November 1810
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André Grétry (1741-1813) |
| Object type | letter |
| Description |
Français : Lettre manuscrite du compositeur André Grétry, datée de Paris, le 25 novembre 1810, adressée à l'artiste peintre Hortense Lescot à Rome, à propos du succès rencontré par les tableaux de cette dernière exposés au Salon de 1810.
English: Handwritten letter by Belgian composer André Gréty, dated Paris, 25 November 1810, to French painter Hortense Lescot in Rome, referring to the success of her paintings in Paris, exhibited at the Salon of 1810. |
| Date | 25 November 1810 |
| Object history | Auction:, RR Auction, 12 April 2023, lot 626 |
| Inscriptions | début "... première femme, en peinture. / Un plaisant a ajouté : elle / a parbleu bien fait de porter / à ses mains, le talent qu'elle / avait dans ses pieds." Vous / êtes donc sûre, ma chère / et belle Hortense, de / trouver ici à votre retour / bien des gens qui vous ren-/-dront justice et qui vous / aimeront de tout leur coeur ; / et moi, le vieil ami de vos parens (?) / par-dessus tout. / Grétry / Paris, 25 9bre [=novembre] 1810" |
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