GRANVILLE Jean Jacques [Nancy, 13 September 1803 - Vanves, 1 - Lot 222

GRANVILLE Jean Jacques [Nancy, 13 September 1803 - Vanves, 17 March 1847], painter, French illustrator, caricaturist, lithographer. Autograph letter signed to Achille Ricourt. November 10; 1 page in-8°, address. Wrinkled paper. To the director of the newspaper L'Artiste, about the engraving of one of his drawings. "I was longing I strongly wished to see you, my dear Ricourt before delivering my unfortunate drawing. [...] I have done everything I have done everything I can do on this paper, that in a word our sepia is completely finished. Only I ask you I ask you in grace to try to put me in touch with Mr. Provost so that I can communicate to him communicate to him the points to be changed or modified. What I could not do because of the bottom that I had and of the binding which was too strong. [...] The backgrounds are atrociously soft, right? But I blame it on the paper that is not well colored. Try to satisfy your world with this work.