TRIQUETI Henri de [Conflans, 1804 - Paris,... - Lot 113 - Oger - Blanchet

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TRIQUETI Henri de [Conflans, 1804 - Paris,... - Lot 113 - Oger - Blanchet
TRIQUETI Henri de [Conflans, 1804 - Paris, 1874], French sculptor, he worked actively on the interior interior decoration of the Madeleine church. Set of 4 autograph letters signed. From 1843 to 1856; formats in-8°: "You have no doubt, my dear Mr. Durand, of the sorrow that the news of the death of the excellent Mr. death of the excellent Mr. [], if I had found a moment to go and see you, I would not have failed to do so, but as I cannot but since I cannot, please allow me to express to Mr. Bernard both my regret and my desire to be with him as pleasantly as I have been with Mr. [] and the few occasions on which I number of occasions with which I have been able to make the acquaintance gives me the certainty of it. » "I returned yesterday morning with my practitioner to Swan Island, with the aid of some small changes, I can very well arrange the block bearing No. 261 for my little statue and I beg you and I therefore beg you to keep it for me. I will only take it from you at the end of next month so as not to I will not take it from you until the end of next month, so as not to clutter up my workshop unnecessarily, before the model is completed. As for the piece for the bas relief bas-relief a second work was new to me. I hoped to find enough to make the two bas-reliefs which similar in size in a much too large piece that we had seen together. together. "I chose this morning two blocks of marble at the Isle of Swans & Mr. Dumont promised to have them delivered to me on Wednesday me on Wednesday but he gave me prices which require your errata and I told him that I would submit it to your submit it to your review. » "After long tribulations which I hope you will never experience now that I am completely reassured of my wife's health, I am at last thinking of resuming work. On returning to Paris, my first care was to inform myself of the arrival of the block I expect from you for the Christ des Invalides. » A letter from G. Davioud, architect for the City of Paris, is enclosed.
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