[Pierre-Firmin MARTIN (1817-1891)]. - Lot 41

[Pierre-Firmin MARTIN (1817-1891)]. 5 documents, 1868-1893, and 2 L.A.S. to him, 1887. Interesting file on "Père Martin", art dealer. May 17, 1868, deeds of gift from P.F. Martin to his wife, and from Mrs. Martin to her husband. - July 14, 1883, death certificate for Mrs. Martin, née Victoire-Adèle Davy. - October 14, 1891, notoriété after the death of P.F. Martin (September 30, 1891). November 23, 1893, detailed appraisal of Mrs. Charbuy's fire loss by the insurance company La Fraternelle parisienne: inventory of over 200 paintings, drawings and watercolors (Boudin, Cals, Courbet, Delacroix, Th. Gautier, Hébert, Jongkind, Lépine, Pissarro, Raffaëlli, Ribot, Vignon, etc.), plus furniture and jewelry. Plus invoice for restoration of 30 paintings by A. Grosleau. December 20, 1887, 2 L.A.S. by Henri Rouart, and by the Marquis de Varennes, testimonies in favor of Martin, after the seizure of a fake Corot (plus an envelope by A. de La Forge). We enclose a batch of fragments of ancient deeds on parchment (one on paper).