ALS, no date [1905-1956], Biot, France, to "Mon cher Paul."

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ALS, no date [1905-1956], Biot, France, to "Mon cher Paul."

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French painter Laurencin writes about a holiday taken on the French Riviera, including activities in Monte Carlo. He also mentions a visit to the home of Somerset Maugham and comments on its loveliness.

2 p. ; 18 x 13.5 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Laurencin, Marie, 1883-1956

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Marie Laurencin was born in Paris on 31 October 1883. She attended the Lycee Lamartine in the city before studying porcelain painting at the Sevres factory. Later on she entered the Academie Humbert. In 1907 she exhibited at the Clovis Sagot gallery in Montmartre, and there she was introduced to Guillaume Apollinaire by Pablo Picasso and she became romatically involved with Apollinaire until 1913. In 1908, Laurencin achieved her first sale when Gertrude Stein purchased Group...

Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965

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British novelist, playwright, and short story writer, most well-known for his autobiographical novel "Of Human Bondage". From the description of Letter, signed : St. Jean-Cap Ferrat (France), to James R. Parish, Brockton, Mass. 16 June 1961. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 62718967 William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) was a British author. From the description of W. Somerset Maugham letters, 1919-1927. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 144652236 ...