Anaïs NIN (1900-1985) - Lot 379

Anaïs NIN (1900-1985) The Tree of Light, circa 1970 Original ink drawing Signed in ink On paper 24 x 15.5 cm PROVENANCE: This drawing comes from the personal collection of Pierre Lhoste. As a radio journalist, Pierre Lhoste (1913-1984) asked the personalities he interviewed to sign an autograph accompanied by a drawing of a tree, thus creating a unique record of his interviews. INFORMATION: Anaïs Nin was an American-French writer, essayist and diarist, famous for her diaries and her erotic and introspective stories. Settling in Paris in the 1930s, she frequented the literary and artistic circles of Henry Miller, Antonin Artaud and Gonzalo Moré. Her work, marked by sensuality, feminism and exploration of the unconscious, profoundly influenced the literature of the XXᵉ century. Her journals revealed a free, poetic and resolutely modern voice. Very good condition, leaf edges slightly damaged and yellowed. Reference : 3 Works on paper (posters, prints) can be sent by MBE Versailles at the following rates: - France 45€ - EU + UK 55€ - USA / Canada 99€ - Rest of the world 119€.