Albert SIMONIN (1905-1980) - Lot 346

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Albert SIMONIN (1905-1980) - Lot 346
Albert SIMONIN (1905-1980) The Tree with the Thermometer, 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. 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: Albert Simonin was a French writer and screenwriter, famous for his detective novels and slang style. He is best known for Touchez pas au grisbi (1953), adapted into a film by Jacques Becker starring Jean Gabin, which made his name. A former journalist and dialogue writer, he was instrumental in giving French crime fiction its letters of nobility, while immortalizing the language of the Parisian milieu. Very good condition, edges slightly damaged and yellowed. Reference : 3 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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