Popular French painter (1883–1955), son of the renowned artist Suzanne Valadon, best known for his colorful cityscapes and views of the French countryside. Crisp and clean TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, July 4, 1935, from “La Douce France,” Angouleme (Charente). “I am very happy to have news from you, but I don’t have much to write. I am working full speed today, and any interruption disturbs me. I hope that you received my letter of the day before yesterday, Tuesday. I am delighted that my mother is well. Everything here is going well and I am behaving. Finally, I can tell you that your mother, although ailing, is feeling better, and I am very happy about that. Au revoir, my dear wife. I embrace you with all my strength. P. S. My warmest regards to Robert and his mother, to Dolores and her husband, to Gabriel Palmer and to all our friends.” In very good condition, with an intersecting horizontal and vertical fold, scattered light wrinkling, light brushing to a few spots, and a few small tears to the edges RRAuction COA.
