French actress (fl. 1850-1890). Autograph letter signed. [Paris]. 12mo. 1 p. on bifolium.
$ 138 / 120 €
(90193/BN59644)
To a close friend named Eugène, asking him for box seats: "Si tu peux me donner une loge pour ce soir tu me feras grand plaisir. Peux-je dire merci ?". - Irma Granier played at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal and the Théâtre du Vaudeville. While Irma Granier is largely forgotten today, her daughter Jeanne Granier (1853-1939) was a celebrated actress and soprano and is considered one of the iconic Parisian personalities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. - Well preserved.