[Autographs of artists] - Lot 71

[Autographs of artists] - Antoine BOURDELLE (Montauban 1861-1929), sculptor. Autograph note signed "La matière et l'esprit s'entraidant dans la pierre / Font de l'ombre de l'homme un destin surhumain" with his monogram at the bottom of the sheet and an autograph card laminated at the top "M. et Mme Bourdelle envoient hommage et voeux au Maître écrivain d'art et sa famille". A signed lithograph in color and an original sketch are included. - Paul-Francois MORVAN (Betz 1901-1986), illustrator. Set of 4 greeting cards illustrated in color by P.F. Morvan, handwritten on the reverse. Each card features one of his famous nude "muses" (for 1979, 1980, 1981 and 1984), on the back of which the illustrator sends his good wishes, giving personal details. They are addressed from Auteuil, all signed by the man who called himself "l'Ymaigier des Dames". - Abel FAIVRE (Lyon 1867-1945), French painter, poster artist, lithographer, illustrator and caricaturist. Autograph letter signed and embellished with an original drawing of a clyster, on 42 rue Fontaine letterhead, addressed to a friend. "... and believe that I am already your old and ever devoted friend. Abel Faivre", two pages in-8.