René-Jean CLOT (1913-1997) - Maurice MAETERLINCK
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René-Jean CLOT (1913-1997) - Maurice MAETERLINCK
The Treasure of the Humble
Paris. Mercure de France, s. d. [1927]
Pet. in 8°. (dé) - Paperback.
Edition on publisher's paper, decorated with a fine original watercolor by René Jean Clot, on the title page.
This watercolor (cage of birds, in front of a half-open window) is signed with the monogram C. de P. J. Clot;
It is placed opposite a handwritten poem (4 quatrains), in blue ink, monogrammed C (P. J. Clot), illustrated by the watercolor:
"Juillet. The sun plays at the shutters.
Among the closed room, objects fall asleep...
Provenance: Lucienne Cournut, painter. Lucienne Cournut and René-Jean Clot exchanged letters during his stay in Algeria. Then through Lucienne Cournut's descendants.
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