Mademoiselle George / Autograph Letter Signed / Louis-philippe 1st / Theatre

Autograph letter signed george to king Louis-philippe bets, May 22, 1840, 2 pages in-4 some wrinkling, stain on the second sheet without infringement of the text. Poignant plea of the great actress of romanticism to the king Louis-philippe. Struck by the disaster of the direction of the door st martin, jose madresser to your majesty.

She alone, in the benevolence of which she honors the artists, can appreciate and rescue a woman, who recommend a great misfortune, and a few hours, actors in the profession. In the hope of repairing some of the losses I suffered, I take a great dramatic journey with a troupe, which will spread the study and taste of the masterpieces of French theatre abroad. This enterprise can only be carried out by means of expenses which are quite considerable, especially for the position or my place the closure of the theater of the st-martin gate. Jinvoque of your majesty a help whatever it may be, it will facilitate the operation that I undertake, it will medle, it will be for me an auspiciousness of happiness. Some of the services I have been able to render to dramatic art will be with your majesty my recommendation, or my excuse for the prayer that my artist's trust does not hesitate to address to him.

I am with sire, your majesty, the very humble and very obedient servant, george formerly secretary of the French theatre. The reader here refers to the bankruptcy of charles-jean harel at the end of the year 1839. The latter was then in charge of the theatre of the holy-martin door.

Following this event, the theatre was taken over by the Cogniard brothers until 1848. The item \"Mademoiselle george / autograph letter signed / louis-philippe 1st / theater\" is on sale since Thursday, October 1, 2020.

It is in the category \"collections-letters, old papers-autographs'other\". The seller is \"laurent-autographes\" and is located in versailles. This item can be delivered anywhere in the world.

type: autograph letter signed
time: 19th century
theme: theatre
number: 2