André FROSSARD (1915-1995) - Lot 162

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André FROSSARD (1915-1995) - Lot 162
André FROSSARD (1915-1995) La branche bleue, 1978 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: André Frossard was a French journalist and essayist. He was drafted into the French Navy in September 1936, then joined the Resistance. He was arrested by the Gestapo in Lyon on December 10, 1943 and interned in Montluc prison. He published Dieu existe, je l'ai rencontré (1969), describing his sudden conversion to Catholicism on July 8, 1935. He was elected to the Académie française on June 18, 1987 (armchair 2) and received such honors as the Légion d'honneur for his military service. Very good condition, edges slightly damaged and yellowed. Catalogue number: 9 On request, autographs can be sent by registered colissimo by the study's partner at the following rates: - France 18€ - EU + UK 25€ - USA / Canada (DHL) 45€ - Rest of the world (DHL) 49€.
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