Georges Brassens: letters, manuscripts & photographs
From the Sophie Duvernoy’s estate
We are offering for sale a substantial corpus of letters, manuscripts and photographs by the singer-songwriter from Sète. Among this collection are the manuscripts of iconic songs such as L’Orage, Fernande and Les Trompettes de la renommée. Numerous letters and notes addressed to his housekeeper, with whom he shared a mutual affection, offer a rare glimpse into the intimacy of his daily life.