Les Derniers Mortigny-Chapeau Acclament le Dernier Mortigny-Couronne

 

Jean Routier

  1884 - 1953 (biography)

1950  

watercolor; illustration on typed letter 

4 x 6" image 

ink, on verso 

1 of 1 unique 

typed letter, in French, dated 

 

thin antique-white wove 

 

 

17156 

$500.00 

A watercolor with portraits by 20th century French artist/illustrator Jean Routier, from a San Francisco estate which includes a number of items relating to General Dimitri d'Osnobichine, who was also an artist. It depicts d'Osnobichine with a crown and artists Henri Callot, Pierre Falize, Pierre Prunier, Georges Villa and Joe Hamman doffing their hats to him. It is on a letter typewritten by Routier to d'Osnobichine.