Author: Stein, Gertrude (1874-1946)
Title: Original Als from Gertrude Stein to the French-American Writer Julien Green, (1900-1998)Inviting Him to a Tea with Alexander Woollcott (1887-1943)
Description: Paris: rue de Fleurus, circa 1930s. Als. One sheet, watermarked: "Extra.' 21 x 13.5cm. An American woman of letters, she spent most of her life in France. Prescient as a collector, she contributed to the dissemination of cubism and in particular the work of Picasso, Matisse and Cézanne Signed autograph letter, 1 page in-8. In English. Rare missive from this feminist who was a catalyst in the development of literature and modern art. Gertrude Stein would like to introduce Julien Green to a compatriot, the formidable American critic and journalist Woollcott. Alexander Humphreys Woollcott (1887-1943) was an American drama critic and commentator for The New Yorker magazine, a member of the Algonquin Round Table..“.. We are giving a tea party for Alexander Woollcott on the first of April, and we would like very much to have you come and meet him..”. Header, address of her hotel at "27 rue de Fleurus" in Montparnasse, which had become a center of artistic life, where, with her faithful companion Alice B. Toklas, she received the avant-garde of the whole world, qualified by G. S. from “Lost Generation”. The illustrious American critic, Alexandre Humphreys Woollcott (1887-1943), wrote notably for The New Yorker magazine. He was a member of the Algonquin Round Table, a famous New York group of intellectuals, writers, critics, actors, etc. Provenance: Estate of Julien Green; Mme MIchele Condret. Expertise by Renato and Rosine Saggiori. .
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Title: Original Als from Gertrude Stein to the French-American Writer Julien Green, (1900-1998)Inviting Him to a Tea with Alexander Woollcott (1887-1943)
Description: Paris: rue de Fleurus, circa 1930s. Als. One sheet, watermarked: "Extra.' 21 x 13.5cm. An American woman of letters, she spent most of her life in France. Prescient as a collector, she contributed to the dissemination of cubism and in particular the work of Picasso, Matisse and Cézanne Signed autograph letter, 1 page in-8. In English. Rare missive from this feminist who was a catalyst in the development of literature and modern art. Gertrude Stein would like to introduce Julien Green to a compatriot, the formidable American critic and journalist Woollcott. Alexander Humphreys Woollcott (1887-1943) was an American drama critic and commentator for The New Yorker magazine, a member of the Algonquin Round Table..“.. We are giving a tea party for Alexander Woollcott on the first of April, and we would like very much to have you come and meet him..”. Header, address of her hotel at "27 rue de Fleurus" in Montparnasse, which had become a center of artistic life, where, with her faithful companion Alice B. Toklas, she received the avant-garde of the whole world, qualified by G. S. from “Lost Generation”. The illustrious American critic, Alexandre Humphreys Woollcott (1887-1943), wrote notably for The New Yorker magazine. He was a member of the Algonquin Round Table, a famous New York group of intellectuals, writers, critics, actors, etc. Provenance: Estate of Julien Green; Mme MIchele Condret. Expertise by Renato and Rosine Saggiori. .
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Price: US$ 2500.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 16-5255
- Book number: 16-5255
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