1488. EUGENE DELACROIX (1798 - 1863) French painter whose innovative style preceded the advent of Impressionism. His works also grace the wall of the Louvre, Versailles, and the Hotel de Ville of Paris. Brief A.L.S. "Eug. Delacroix" 1p. 16mo., [n.p., n.d.], in French to an illegible recipient, sending a letter and other matters. Mounting strip to left on verso, boldly written and very good. $400 - 500