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Tuesday 20 June 2023 e Wednesday 21 June 2023, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Eleonora Duse

Autograph letter, 1910

Estimate

€ 180 - 220

Sold

€ 452

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Autograph letter of 5 double-sided pages handwritten in pencil, dated August 4 without year but circa 1910,  addressed to Adolfo and Liliana de Bosis and written from Viareggio, al Secco, Villa Riccardo Carré.

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Specialist Notes

"Dear Adolfo, dear Liliana - I've been here for 10 days. The treatment in the North was beneficial to me because I didn't move from the bed for almost 6 weeks. And in the immobility they say (the doctor over there says) that it's probable the regluing of my lung (...)". Beautiful and intense letter.
A typed transcript of the letter and a typed note from Virginia de Bosis commenting on the same letter.