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A charming letter from Colette to her friend Mathurin Méheut
Colette (Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye, 1873/1953)Woman of letters.
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Colette wrote to her friend, the painter Mathurin Méheut: "Dear Méheut, my friend, my fibula is, if I may say so, inflamed with your synovial fluid! You gave me great pleasure by writing to me. We are both quite broken, you and I, for a while! I have a bed table to write on, and you a drawing board. And we are very kind, aren't we? Let's play a game of who will be on their feet first? Dear Méheut, I shake your hand most affectionately [...]".
Colette had indeed fractured her… Read more
Colette had indeed fractured her… Read more
Black ink on a double sheet of laid paper. Printed and illustrated letterhead of the Hôtel Claridge, in Paris.
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