PISSARRO (CAMILLE) Drawing of a pipe, in pencil, on an autograph letter signed ('C. Pissarro') to Hippolyte Petitjean ('Mon cher Petitjean'), in French, inviting him, Tessier and Luce for lunch the following Thursday ('Nous dijeunons à Midi'), on mourning paper, one page, dust-staining, creased at folds, remains of tape on reverse where previously mounted, 8vo (176 x 110mm.), rue de Rivoli, Paris, 29 March [18]99 Footnotes: ILLUSTRATED LETTER FROM PISSARRO INVITING HIS FRIEND PETITJEAN FOR LUNCHEON WITH CLOSE FRIENDS. The recipient of our invitation, Hippolyte Petitjean (1854-1929), was a Neo-Impressionist artist whose work, like Pissarro, was influenced by the pointillist techniques of Seurat. Pissarro's other luncheon companions were to be Tessier, Pissarro's notary, and Maximilien Luce (1858-1941), another follower of Seurat, who painted the Pissarro family in 1895. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing