Dessin original au feutre noir représentant Paul Carbone, dit Venture, le célèbre bandit corse ayant régné sur la pègre marseillaise
s. l. s. d. [circa 1943]|11.50 x 11.50 cm|une feuille
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Original drawing signed in black felt-tip pen by Carlo Rim depicting Paul Carbone, known as Venture, with clenched jaws and wearing dark glasses. The ruled drawing, in blue pencil, is signed in black felt-tip pen Carlo Rim and is captioned "Paul Carbone dit Venture, in pencil. It also bears these indications in red ballpoint pen: La messe aux Invalides (Tino Rossi) enterrement de Carbone 1943 (voir les Lettres françaises", finally, measurement indications, in blue pencil, enrich the drawing in its right margin. Paul Carbone, famous Corsican bandit and grand boss of the Marseille underworld was the first to connect organized crime with the political world. Carlo Rim was a Provençal writer, author of "Ma belle Marseille", a caricaturist, a filmmaker and was notably the friend of Fernandel, Raimu and Marcel Pagnol but also of Max Jacob and André Salmon whom he met in Sanary.