Dien, Achille - Autograph Letter Signed 1895

French violinist (1827-1904) and painter.

Autograph letter in French (untranslated) signed by him, dated in Paris, December 26, 1895, addressed to the bibliophile and collector Victor Déséglise, accepting an invitation. Size is 4.6 x 7 inches, 2 written pages in one sheet (front and back), original envelope included, in overall very good condition. 

ALSO INCLUDED is an autograph typed letter signed, dated Paris le 13 Mai 1903, below a typed letter by Robert Desmarres (1869-1946), nephew of the painter Tony-Robert Fleury, addressed to Déséglise for a “Concert au bénéfice d’un artiste musicien”. Desmarres adds at the end of the typed letter: “…En qualité d’ami personnel de Monsieur Achille Dien permettez moi, Monsieur, de dévoiler l’annonce de cette lettre…”. Original envelope and a visiting card with autograph lines by Desmarres ARE INCLUDED as well.

SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.