Adolphe WILLETTE (1857-1926). - Lot 52

Adolphe WILLETTE (1857-1926). 2 L.A.S. and watercolor card, to Maurice Fenaille; 3 pages in-8° (the 2nd with color vignette), and card 13.5 x 9 cm July 1910. He asks for8000 F "for my thirteen 13 grandchildren and their mother la Folie"... - November 30, 1917 (vignette depicting Pierrot and Marianne, captioned Pierrot a trompé le Boche), he asks for an appointment "so that you can explain to me the kind of drawings I would try to execute to Madame Fenaille's satisfaction"... The watercolor shows his back, painting a fresco; on the side, he has written: "Received the last 3,000 francs: thank you, Monsieur Fenaille! A. Willette août 1911". Enclosed is a facsimile invitation to his exhibition at Devambez (May 5, 1916), and a funeral souvenir card (1926).