RIVIÈRE (Théodore) (1857–1912). French sculptor, winner of t - Lot 277

RIVIÈRE (Théodore) (1857–1912). French sculptor, winner of the Grand Prix de Rome, and Orientalist artist. Autograph letter signed “Théodore Rivière” to Dr. Cazalis. Paris, August 7, 1902. 1 page, in-12 format. A thank-you letter addressed to Dr. Cazalis, in which the sculptor expresses his gratitude for receiving his book and the compliments that accompanied it. “Although belatedly, I offer you my most sincere compliments, and it is to be hoped that young people will read it, for it contains many valuable observations [...] and it was with warm emotion that I read the personal dedication. ” This correspondence attests to the friendly and intellectual relationships Théodore Rivière maintained with the medical and literary worlds. Handwritten letterhead from Rue de la Source, Paris 16th arrondissement. A few crease marks.

Estimate:£58.6

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