Pierre Hodé Autograph letter signed “Unknown to this bastard salon” 1929

  

Pierre Hodé - Autograph letter signed [Ignored by this bastard salon] - 1929. Autograph letter signed by Pierre Hodé, addressed to Adolphe Tabarant, undated, in Paris, on a single blue sheet. I would like to thank you for your kind intention of inviting me to the “Salon des Tuileries.” Ignored by this bastard salon, I do not see what I would go and do in this directionless environment, especially after the views I have expressed on the moral quality of this salon made up of compromises. The independents no longer exist as a principle, and you know why: legions of H......

in abundance and overloaded with members taking part in jury salons. A salon for young whores of the world or little youngsters in search of social climbing. 20.9 x 26.7 cm. Condition: See photos and description for more details. Pierre Hodé, whose real name was Georges Ducenne, was a French painter and theater decorator affiliated with the École de Rouen, born on January 8, 1889, in Rouen and died on December 15, 1942, at Bichat Hospital in Paris. Adolphe Tabarant, sometimes also called André Tabarant, born on October 8, 1863, in La Possonnière and died on August 4, 1950, in Paris, was a French socialist-libertarian journalist, writer, and art critic.

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