VIARDOT Pauline [Paris, 1821 - id., 1910], cantatrice frança - Lot 341

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VIARDOT Pauline [Paris, 1821 - id., 1910], cantatrice frança - Lot 341
VIARDOT Pauline [Paris, 1821 - id., 1910], cantatrice française Set of 3 signed autograph letters addressed to Eugène Pelletan or his wife. 6 pages 1/2 in-8°. - Courtavenel par Rozay, August 18: "We are back to the good old nest, and I hasten to come and remind you of the kind promise you made last summer to come and spend some time with us with your little girl. [...] But I'm relying entirely on Miss Hélène (I think that's the name of your beautiful young daughter). I'll be here until the 30th of this month, after which my mother is willing to accompany me to England, where I have a commitment for the Worcester Festival. [...] You haven't forgotten all our projects of climbing plants, garden upheavals, etc.?"... - Paris, November 29, 1872: "Since my return, it has been impossible for me to find the time to make visits. [...] We have a party to celebrate the anniversary of the birth of our old friend Mr. Turgenev. My daughters will be delighted to see yours and I hope all the youngsters have a good time". - May 14, 1883: "Allow me to offer you a small souvenir of your old friend. These Cellini cups belonged to him, and I will be very charmed if they remind you sometimes of the man who never ceased to have great affection for you even though time and age had removed him, so to speak, from the worldly life"...
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