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Letter with a small sketch by Jules Dalou concerning the ornamentation of a console table
Jules Dalou (Paris, 1838/1902)A sculptor and student of Carpeaux, he also drew inspiration from the graceful masters of the 18th century. Among other works, he created the monuments of Eugène Delacroix in the Luxembourg Gardens and the Triumph of the Republic in the Place de la Nation.
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He thanks him for his letter and hopes to visit him, with his wife, and thus get to know him.
"As for the ornaments, for the price you quote me, I prefer to have them made in Paris and under my supervision; please only be kind enough to reserve a boss on the top of the console, for your observation is quite accurate, but Formigé, to whom I had to submit it, thinks, and I agree, that it would be much better to add a very simple leaf that would start… Read more
"As for the ornaments, for the price you quote me, I prefer to have them made in Paris and under my supervision; please only be kind enough to reserve a boss on the top of the console, for your observation is quite accurate, but Formigé, to whom I had to submit it, thinks, and I agree, that it would be much better to add a very simple leaf that would start… Read more
Letterhead at his address "18 bis, impasse du Maine".
380 €
