Lot 163 · Fine Books and Manuscripts
(HENRI DE) Two autograph letters signed ("Henri" and "H") to his mother ("Ma chère Maman"), Paris, Spring 1884 and "Mercredi" [July 1891] (2)
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,650–$3,975
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Fine Books and Manuscripts, Online, London, Knightsbridge · 22 June 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-004926
- Record
- first seen 19 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Toulouse-lautrec, TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) Two autograph letters signed ("Henri" and "H") to his mother ("Ma chère Maman"), Paris, Spring 1884 and "Mercredi" [July 1891] (2). Bonhams, 22 Jun 2026, lot 163. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-004926.
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Toulouse-lautrec, TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) Two autograph letters signed ("Henri" and "H") to his mother ("Ma chère Maman"), Paris, Spring 1884 and "Mercredi" [July 1891] (2). Bonhams, 22 Jun 2026, lot 163. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-004926.
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