A fine Autograph Letter Signed ‘C.Meunier’, to “Mon cher ami” [in England], sending photographs and a proof of a bas relief, discussing drawings and designs, a visit to England, referring to the death of Burne Jones, Burne Jones’s style, asking whether his correspondent has seen “notre brave et bon Legros”.In French. 4 pp. 7 x 4 inches, in excellent condition.Brussels, 30 June 1898.
Constantin Meunier (1831-1905), was a Belgian painter and sculptor. He made an important contribution to the development of modern art by elevating the image of the industrial worker, docker and miner to an icon of modernity.