French art historian and critic (1876-1943). Autograph letter signed. Chaalis. 15.04.1922. Small 8vo. 2½ pp. on bifolium.
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(45140/BN31212)
To an unnamed recipient in Orléans, accepting an invitation to give a lecture and proposing two potential subjects. Gillet's first suggestion is a lecture on Empress Eugénie de Montijo entitled "Une impératrice de la mode et du goût". Alternatively, he could present on the work and museum of Auguste Rodin, although this presentation "would be a bit more technical". - On stationery of the Musée Jacquemart-André in the Chaalis Abbey.
French art historian and critic (1876-1943). Autograph letter signed. Paris. 02.05.1922. 8vo. 1 p.
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(45224/BN31524)
To an unnamed recipient, apparently ahead of a presentation on Auguste Rodin, asking for details concering the location and the time of the event: "Je vous remercie de votre lettre. Comptéz sur moi et sur Rodin le mardi 16. À quelle heure se fait la conférence, à quel endroit ? Où devrai-je me rendre d'abord ? Vous seriez mille fois aimable de me donner ces renseignements." - Well preserved.
French art historian and critic (1876-1943). Autograph lettercard signed. N. p. 09.06.1926. 12mo. 1 p. With autograph address.
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(45225/BN31535)
To the lawyer Robert Refoulé in Orléans, informing him that he isn't up-to-date with a particular subject "touching upon England and Germany", probably as an art historian, while underlining that he is always at Refoulé's disposition. - Well preserved.
French art historian and critic (1876-1943). Autograph letter signed. Chaalis. 30.03.1923. 8vo. 1½ pp. on bifolium.
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(45226/BN31536)
To an unnamed recipient, referring him to two articles by Charles Saunier in the Gazette des Beaux-Arts, "probably from 1903" and inquiring about an exhibition project "dans la Gazette des Beaux-Arts". With greetings to the historian Jules Banchereau and the abbot and historian of architecture Georges Chenesseau, both in Orléans. - On stationery of the Musée Jacquemart-André in the Chaalis Abbey.
Kunsthistoriker und Literaturhistoriker (1876-1943). Eigenh. Visitenkarte mit U. 17, rue Bonaparte [Paris]. 1 S. Visitkartenformat.
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(88640/BN58533)
In französischer Sprache an einen Kollegen mit einer Empfehlung der J. Oberlander, einer Schülerin des Kunsthistorikers Henri Focillon (1881-1943), die ihm ihre Übersetzungen vorlegen möchte: "Cher Monsieur je me permets de vous adresser Mademoiselle J. Oberlander, licenciée d'histoire et licenciée ès lettres, élève de mon ami Focillon, qui s'en haiterait vous soumettre des traductions qu'elle a faites, je vous serais obligé de l'accueil que vous lui ferez [...]".