Eminent French sculptor best known for designing the Statue of Liberty. ALS in French, signed “Bartholdi,” one page, 4.5 x 3.5, January 13, 1886. Letter to a gentleman informing him of his upcoming arrival and looking forward to a meeting. Signed at the bottom in black ink. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope. In fine condition, with small area of light toning to top edge. R&R COA.