BOUTET DE MONVEL COLLECTION : MALLES (Goyard Moynat ... etc.) - MATERIEL D'ATELIER - DOCUMENTATION ET ARCHIVES
Thursday 29 June 2023 at 14:00
7 RUE CADET, 75009 Paris
104 lots
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51 - BOUTET DE MONVEL Louis-Maurice (1850-1913), set of letters sent to his wife during his travels in the United States, dated between 1898-1900 [Plus 60 documents - autographed letters]. Louis Maurice Boutet de Monvel traveled to the United States at a time when major retrospectives of his work were taking place in New York and Chicago. In these letters, he describes his encounters and discoveries to his wife. In particular, there are numerous references to his work as a painter, his commissions
Result €4,250Estimate €80 - €120 -
52 - BOUTET DE MONVEL Louis-Maurice (1850-1913), lot of documents on the artist's work, late 19th - 20th century Set of documents relating to his exhibitions in the United States between 1896 and 1934. They include exhibition catalogs for the Art Institute of Chicago (January 1899), The Art Club of Chicago's "Water colors and drawings by Boutet de Monvel" (January-February 1934), the retrospective exhibition of his work at Galerie Manzi in 1913, and his "Joan of Arc" exhibition at Galerie Wildenstei
Result €2,100Estimate €80 - €120 -
53 - Attributed to BOUTET DE MONVEL Louis-Maurice (1850-1913) and Bernard (1881-1949), set of sketchbooks and drawings, unsigned, late 19th - early 20th century Set of 4 sketchbooks, accompanied by 3 pencil drawings, one of which in pen. Enclosed are 3 early pen and pencil drawings on paper, two signed Jacques BRISSAUD. (Lot sold as is)
Result €590Estimate €80 - €120 -
54 - BOUTET DE MONVEL Bernard, autograph handwritten letters sent by the artist to Delfina Edwards Bello, dated early 20th century [Over 40 documents - autograph handwritten letters]. Set of letters sent by the artist to Delfina, his future wife, before their marriage in 1921. This is an intimate correspondence, written on the letterhead of 11 passage de la Visitation (VIIe arr.). In addition, some of the letters were sent by the artist during his trips to Italy, as suggested by the various letterh
Result €500Estimate €60 - €80 -
55 - BOUTET DE MONVEL Bernard (1881-1949), set of letters and postcards sent to his parents and grandparents during his travels in Italy, dated early 20th century. [About thirty documents - autographed letters]. Set of handwritten letters and postcards sent by Bernard Boutet de Monvel to his family on his first trip in 1904 and a second in 1912. True journeys of initiation for the artist, his letters recount the discoveries he made in the various cities he visited via Switzerland: the Great Lakes re
Result €1,850Estimate €120 - €150 -
56 - BOUTET DE MONVEL Bernard (1881-1949), important correspondence from the Great War (1914-1918) [More than 200 documents] Bernard Boutet de Monvel was mobilized at the start of the war, and was present at the retreat from Charleroi. As an infantry sergeant, he took part in the Marne victory. Following a wound, he was found unfit to serve as an infantryman. Bernard's correspondence with his mother, Jeanne Lebaigue, dates back to this early period. These exchanges began in August 1914 and detail
Result €2,050Estimate €120 - €150 -
57 - BOUTET DE MONVEL Bernard, documents and memories of the Great War (1914-1918) [More than 150 documents] At his own request, Bernard Boutet de Monvel was placed in the air force in November 1915, and for 3 years flew over enemy lines in France and Macedonia. He made his first attempt to link Salonika and Bucharest, crossing the whole of Bulgaria in the face of German squadrons. He is mentioned almost 5 times in the Army Order and receives the Legion of Honor from Prince Alexander of Serbia and K
Result €1,000Estimate €120 - €150 -
58 - BOUTET DE MONVEL Bernard, Drawing of a Sultan surrounded by his harem, pencil on paper, Dimensions 36.5 x 25.5 cm This double-sided drawing depicts, on one side, a Sultan surrounded by his harem and, on the other, a freehand color map of northern Macedonia. This project should be seen in the context of the many maps produced by Bernard Boutet de Monvel as part of his role in military aviation from November 1915 onwards. (Lot sold as is)
Result €1,050Estimate €120 - €150 -
59 - BOULENGER Marcel Jacques (1873-1932) and others, set of 3 letters congratulating Bernard Boutet de Monvel on his decoration with the Legion of Honor and assigning him to a squadron in Morocco. One of the letters, undated, congratulates the artist on his military exploit of flying from Salonika to Bucharest. A third letter, dated February 23, 1917 and signed by Marcel Boulenger, celebrates Bernard Boutet de Monvel's military award. According to a Ministry of War document dated July 24, 1917, th
Result €150Estimate €10 - €15 -
60 - Lot consisting of a document announcing the Armistice of November 11, 1918 and 28 newspapers dating from the First World War. Maréchal Lyautey's letter to the French announcing the armistice and the conditions imposed on the Germans. This first document is accompanied by a supplement and modifications to the armistice conditions. Set of newspapers : 14 issues of the newspaper LE MIROIR 6 issues of the newspaper J'AI VU 4 issues of SUR LE VIF 2 issues of the journal FANTASIO 2 issues of th
Estimate €20 - €30 -
61 - Referendum of October 21, 1945 and the bill on the provisional organization of public powers Document presenting the referendum and asking the following questions: "Do you want the Assembly elected today to be a Constituent Assembly? "and "Do you approve of the public powers being organized - until the New Constitution comes into force - in accordance with the provisions of the bill whose text appears on the back of this ballot paper? Attached to the documents are the various ballot papers pr
Result €95Estimate €10 - €15 -
62 - BOUTET DE MONVEL Bernard (1881-1949), sets of handwritten letters, dated early 20th century [About thirty documents - autographed letters]. One set consists of a series of handwritten letters sent by Bernard Boutet de Monvel to his parents and grandparents. In them, he discusses his daily life as a soldier - between joking with his comrades and subterfuge to get admitted to hospital, his social encounters and his difficulties in meeting a young fiancée, as well as his problems with commissione
Result €510Estimate €50 - €60 -
63 - BOUTET DE MONVEL Bernard (1881-1949) and others, set of family photographs on film and developed on paper Set of family photographs on film showing Bernard Boutet de Monvel with his wife, Delphine, and daughter, Sylvie, at their second home in Nemours, surrounded by friends and animals. The artist can be seen on horseback, ready for the hunt. These photographs are to be seen in relation to his painted works of hunting, among other subjects. One shot shows Bernard Boutet de Monvel's painting of
Result €1,550Estimate €20 - €30 -
64 - BOUTET DE MONVEL Bernard, large lot of documents on the artist's work - first half of the 20th century Set of exhibition catalogs, including those for the "Morocco" exhibition at Galerie Barbazanges in May 1925 - one annotated with prices of works, for the "Profiles" exhibition at Galerie Knoedler in November 1947 in New York, the "Paintings" exhibition at The Art Club of Chicago in November-December 1927 - annotated with prices on a Paquebot France headed sheet, and the "The art of Bernard Bou
Result €990Estimate €150 - €200 -
65 - Documents and invoices from Bernard Boutet de Monvel's trip to New York, Circa 1930-40 Set of invoices for Bernard Boutet de Monvel's travels in the United States. There are invoices from photographic studios and framers (Julius Lowy Inc., Peter A. Juley and Son, Fred Lerner), the Wildenstein Gallery and others. This set is accompanied by letters sent by various clients about commissions and exhibitions - such as Harry Rayne Bingham, Harper's Bazaar, The Art Club of Chicago, Charles B. Goodsp
Result €990Estimate €40 - €60 -
66 - BOULENGER Marcel Jacques (1873-1932), autograph manuscript letters sent to Bernard Boutet de Monvel (1881-1949), dated between 1908 and 1913 [More than 10 documents - autograph handwritten letters]. In a letter dated April 17, 1908, writer and journalist Marcel Jacques Boulenger tells his friend about his visit to the Salon and his discovery of Boutet Monvel's work: "My dear friend, I went to the Salon yesterday and I don't want to wait any longer to tell you that I found your painting admirabl
Result €500Estimate €30 - €50 -
67 - Henri BERNSTEIN, Auguste VACQUERIE, Jean-Jacques HENNER, Benjamin CONSTANT, William BOUGUEREAU, Général BOULANGER, Léon BONNAT, Etienne CARJAT, Paul MEURICE, Alexandre CABANEL and others, set of signed and dedicated cartes de visite, dated late 19th - early 20th century [Approx. 100 documents - printed cards with handwritten notes and/or signatures]. Set of around 100 signed and/or autographed cards from various famous personalities. (Lot sold as is)
Result €1,050Estimate €120 - €150 -
67-1 - Emile ZOLA (1840-1902), Autograph visiting card - dated circa 1900 handwritten on two lines "avec mes bien vifs remerciements" and address Rue de Bruxelles, 21 bis
Result €155Estimate €60 - €80 -
68 - BOUTET DE MONVEL Bernard, invitation card for the Galerie Durand-Ruel with a stencil reproduction of an elegant woman in the gardens of Versailles, printed by Ch. Renaudie, monogrammed BMB, 1910 MARTY André, set of 3 engravings - greeting cards, signed and numbered - including an artist's proof, 1953/1957/1960 A set of greeting cards is included, including a signed photograph of Saint-Tropez by Suzanne and Louis Süe. [Over 100 documents] (Lot sold as is)
Result €120Estimate €120 - €150 -
69 - Large lot of invitation and greeting cards - dated mid to late 20th century [More than 250 documents] Attached is a set of wedding and death announcements from various high society personalities. (Lot sold as is)
Result €500Estimate €50 - €80 -
70 - BOUTET DE MONVEL Bernard, artist's memories, late 19th - early 20th century Lot consisting of various souvenirs of the artist Bernard Boutet de Monvel, including a photograph of the artist aged 12 months, a photograph of his bronze bust by Valérie Harrice Walter made in 1930 - sold at Christie's in 2011, one of his dedicated business cards, locks of "Roger and Bernard Boutet's hair, cut for the first time in Nemours on July 5, 1886". Enclosed is an envelope containing business cards bearing
Result €420Estimate €50 - €60 -
71 - Set of various documents relating to the disappearance of Bernard Boutet de Monvel - dated mid-20th century Consists of telegrams and letters received by Delfina Boutet de Monvel following the death of her husband, Bernard Boutet de Monvel, in a plane crash on October 28, 1949. These condolences come from various famous personalities, including Lady Mond, Maurice Bourdel, John Garner, Jean Berveiller, Louis Suzanne Süe, Pierre Brissaud, Bernard Ullman, Henri Bernstein and others. The set als
Result €1,000Estimate €80 - €120 -
72 - CUEVAS (Marquis de) Jorge Cuevas Bartholin (1885-1961), Set of autograph handwritten letters sent to Delfina Edwards Bello, wife of the painter Bernard Boutet de Monvel, dated between 1913 and 1919 [Over 60 documents - autograph letters signed]. Delfina Edwards and the Marquis de Cuevas were both natives of Chile, and enjoyed a strong and close friendship. These letters record details of the Marquis's private life and encounters. (Lot sold as is)
Result €1,000Estimate €60 - €80 -
73 - BOUTET DE MONVEL Bernard, Roger, Delfina and Sylvie, very important collection of letters, postcards and family documents sent and/or exchanged with family members - between 1920 and 1960 [Over 300 miscellaneous documents] This set comprises the Boutet de Monvel family's everyday documents (invitations, letters, handwritten notes, notebooks, diaries, etc.). Noteworthy are a large number of cancelled envelopes from Latin America and the United States, and various letterheads (Chilean Embassy, va
Result €1,000Estimate €150 - €180 -
74 - BOUTET DE MONVEL Roger, Delfina and Sylvie, very important set of mails, letters, postcards and family documents sent and/or exchanged with family members - between 1910-1960 [Over 300 miscellaneous documents] This set consists mainly of letters sent to Mme Boutet de Monvel during the Occupation, with documentary value. They include ration coupons. Noteworthy are a large number of cancelled envelopes from Latin America and the United States, and various letterheads (Chilean Embassy, various hot
Result €1,000Estimate €120 - €150 -
75 - BOUTET DE MONVEL Louis-Maurice, Roger, Delfina and Sylvie, very important collection of letters, postcards and family documents sent and/or exchanged with family members - between 1880 and 1960 [Over 300 miscellaneous documents] This set consists of the family's current documentation (letters, invitations, handwritten notes, etc.). Noteworthy are a large number of cancelled envelopes from Latin America and the United States, and various letterheads (Chilean Embassy, various hotels, etc.). Also
Result €1,000Estimate €120 - €150 -
75-1 - Large lot of postcards and photographs, including 6 albums and bulk - France and abroad [Over 400 documents] (lot sold as is)
Result €80Estimate €80 - €100 -
75-2 - Important lot of stamps - France and foreign countries, former colonies [Over 400 documents - stamps] (Lot sold as is)
Estimate €40 - €60 -
75-3 - Large collection of canivets [More than 150 documents - gutters] (Lot sold as is)
Result €50Estimate €30 - €50 -
76 - Very important set of invoices in the names of various members of the Boutet de Monvel family - dated 1910-1960 [More than 300 miscellaneous documents] Consists of various accounting documents (account statements, checkbooks, letters from bankers, etc.), purchase invoices (fashion boutiques, orders, caterers, etc.), various estimates (work, restorations, repairs, etc.) and old advertisements. Of particular note are purchase invoices and invitation cards from major fashion houses such as Jean
Result €2,450Estimate €50 - €70 -
77 - Set of purchase invoices from major couture houses such as Jeanne LANVIN, Madeleine VIONNET, Robert PIGUET and Gabrielle CHANEL - between 1917 and 1940. [10 documents] Including Jeanne LANVIN invoice dated April 13, 1921 for a Haute Couture wedding dress, to be worn by Delfina Edwards Bello on April 25, 1921 at her wedding to painter Bernard Boutet de Monvel. (Lot sold as is)
Result €1,350Estimate €50 - €70 -
78 - Batch of documents from COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE - FRENCH LINE Accommodation plan for the liner Ile de France dated December 1949 Colorized plan of the Paquebot Ile de France - paper worn and perforated in places Set of two First Class passenger lists aboard the Paquebot Liberté (anc. Europa 1930) departing Tuesday April 28, 1953 Set of exchanges and invoices between Madame Boutet de Monvel and Frederick Lack Travel Service dated 1953 Set of invoices issued by Frederick Lack Tr
Result €1,050Estimate €80 - €120 -
79 - Lot consisting of a trunk and 3 pairs of riding / hunting boots and riding accessories belonging to Bernard Boutet de Monvel - early 20th century (Lot sold as is and without key)
Result €150Estimate €60 - €80 -
80 - Set of 4 suitcases including J. BARET in Lyon 96/70 x 35 cm (Lot sold as is and without key)
Result €32Estimate €30 - €40 -
81 - Lot of 3 including two flat trunks - a small one with BBM for Bernard BOUTET de MONVEL Various labels including "Olympic" - sistership of the Titanic (1912) Sight dimensions 90/100 x 50/60 x 50/60 cm (Lot sold as is and without key)
Result €40Estimate €40 - €60 -
82 - Lot of 2 cabin trunks, one INNVATION with drawers and hangers Various shipping company labels Innovation H 116 x 54 cm Other H107 x 56 cm (Lot sold as is and without key)
Result €100Estimate €100 - €120 -
83 - Lot of 2 trunks, one lined with zinc sheets and another trunk-cab numbered BBM. Various shipping company labels Zinc 142 x 50 x 70 cm Cabin W107 x H56 cm Includes a set of 3 drawers (Sold as is and without key)
Estimate €60 - €80 -
84 - Lot of 3 trunks, including two cabin trunks (one Innovation and the other Mendel Trunx) engraved BBM and SBM for Bernard BOUTET de MONVEL and Sylvie BOUTET de MONVEL. Presence of shipping company labels - including that of the "Queen Elizabeth" liner. H 110/107 x 53/70 x 56 cm H 60 x 90 x 55 cm (Lot sold as is and without key)
Estimate €100 - €150 -
85 - LES BAGAGES MOYNAT Paris Car trunk n°27 182 L 104 x 58 x 42 cm (lot sold as is and without key)
Result €40Estimate €40 - €60 -
86 - LES BAGAGES MOYNAT Paris Lot of 2 small rectangular trunks, one with a "B. de Monvel" label. 98 x 27 x 27 cm (lot sold as is and without key)
Estimate €40 - €60 -
87 - Set of 2 suitcases and 1 side trunk 70 x 20 x 20 cm Includes a dolls' trunk (Au Nain Bleu Paris) 44 x 24 x 24 cm (lot sold as is and without key)
Estimate €50 - €60 -
88 - Set of trunks, including one in wicker and leather, one in metal and one in leather - one of them bears the numbers RBM for Roger BOUTET de MONVEL. Presence of shipping company labels 81 x 50 x H55 cm 72 x 50 x H54 cm 102 x 60 x H38 cm (lot sold as is and without key)
Estimate €40 - €60 -
89 - Set of 3 flat trunks, one in leather and wicker, the other two in canvas - shipping labels - one marked HARTMANN - figured BBM 90 x 55 x H32 cm 110 x 52 x H49 cm 82 x 55 cm x H33 cm (lot sold as is and without key)
Estimate €40 - €60 -
90 - Set of 3 flat trunks, one signed "ROGGED luggage trunks" - canvas and leather - numbered BBM 100 x 56 x H60 cm 100 x 52 x H51 cm 90 x 55 x H60 cm (lot sold as is and without key)
Result €40Estimate €40 - €60 -
91 - GOYARD Paris Goyard canvas trunk - early 20th century Provenance Bernard BOUTET DE MONVEL 50 x 54 x H117 cm (lot sold as is and without key)
Result €3,200Estimate €800 - €1,200 -
92 - MOYNAT FABRICANT PARIS Travel trunk numbered C. V. in beige canvas with vulcanized fiber edges on a wooden frame and bracing with rope handles, gilded brass fittings and beige canvas interior - signed and with label inside Size: 80 x 44 x 48 cm (Stains and holes - Inner compartment missing)
Result €250Estimate €250 - €350 -
93 - MOYNAT FABRICANT PARIS Checkered canva canvas travel trunk with vulcanized fiber trim and leather handles on beechwood frame and bracing, gilt brass hardware and beige canvas interior - signed and with label inside Various travel and shipping labels glued on Dim. 84.5 x 50 x 33 cm (Scratches on the main face and traces of wear - the interior compartment is missing)
Result €1,350Estimate €1,000 - €1,500 -
94 - MOYNAT FABRICANT PARIS Chocolate canva canvas travel trunk with leather edges and handles on a wooden frame and reinforcements, gilded brass fittings and beige canvas interior with a red leather pouch - signed and with a label inside. Various glued travel labels Dim. 90 x 52 x 32 cm (Traces of wear - interior compartment missing)
Result €400Estimate €400 - €600 -
95 - MOYNAT FABRICANT PARIS Travel trunk in green canva canvas with black metal edges and handles on a wooden frame and braces, gilded brass fittings and pink and white striped canvas interior - signed and with a label inside. Dim. 110 x 52 x 47 cm (Traces of wear - interior compartment missing)
Estimate €600 - €800 -
96 - Seating set: a pair of bergères, 3 chairs, 3 armchairs in the Louis XV, Directoire style, 1925 (Lot sold as is)
Estimate €60 - €80
About the sale
ONLINE AUCTION FROM THURSDAY 15 TO THURSDAY 29 JUNE
AUCTION CLOSES THURSDAY 29 JUNE AT 2 PM
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