French mezzo-soprano, pedagogue and composer (1821-1910). Autograph letter signed. No place or date. 8vo. 1 page on bifolium. With autograph address verso.
$ 1,283 / 1.200 €
(85901/BN56591)
To the sculptor and pianist Juliette Dubufe, née Zimmermann (1822-55), whose black velvet jacket she admires, asking her to show it to her tailor, as she would like to have an identical one made for herself, and about leaving for the countryside, giving her regards to Dubufe's husband, the painter Édouard Louis Dubufe (1819-83), and regretting her having been unable to visit her, as she had not a minute to herself during the past week: "Chère Juliette, ayez la complaisance de montrer à Mme.