May 04, 2017 - Sale 2446

Sale 2446 - Lot 432

Price Realized: $ 1,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
MADELINE GIVES FLOWERS TO LADY MENDL BEMELMANS, LUDWIG. Illustrated Autograph Letter Signed, to friend and interior designer Lady Mendl ("Dear Lady"), apologizing for the delay and promising to meet in Minneapolis. The illustration, a small sketch, showing Madeline holding a bouquet of flowers and the leash of her dog, at upper part of page. 1 page, 4to, "Hotel Ritz" stationery; few small tears at lower edge, faint scattered foxing. (MRS) Paris, 16 April 1954