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Auction archive: Lot number 84

# - Massenet, Jules.

Music
10 Jun 2009
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,272 - US$4,908
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 84

# - Massenet, Jules.

Music
10 Jun 2009
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,272 - US$4,908
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

# - Massenet, Jules. VOLUME OF OVER SIXTY AUTOGRAPH LETTERS AND CARDS SIGNED, WITH ELEVEN MUSICAL QUOTATIONS AND A PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED to Rita Henry Jumol (née Mohr), ("amie adorable"), about Werther and other operas, thanking her for reports of the opera's success at Hamburg, referring to his librettist "grand ami et précient collaborateur Henri Cain", Colette, reporting rehearsals and performances of his operas Le Jongleur de Nôtre Dame, Grisélidis, Chérubin, Roma ('"...Excellente répetition hier...") and Thérèse, and travel plans to Monte Carlo, Spain, Vichy, Égreville ("...où je vais continuer à travailler!...") and elsewhere, discussing dinner invitations and visits to the operas, agreeing to inscribe scores for her, including eleven autograph musical quotations inscribed, mainly from "Werther" ("...Vous pensez à me donner du bonheur, de la joie...et je vous rends de l'affection, de la reconnaissance!--fidèle à "Werther"...sympathique à "Griselidis", Merci!..."), 72 items in all, c.15 on card, including postcards of his château at Égreville, some written on cartes pneumatiques, together with over 30 autograph envelopes, contemporary mottled calf by F. Hauttecoeur, Paris, Égreville and elsewhere, 1895-1912

Auction archive: Lot number 84
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jun 2009
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

# - Massenet, Jules. VOLUME OF OVER SIXTY AUTOGRAPH LETTERS AND CARDS SIGNED, WITH ELEVEN MUSICAL QUOTATIONS AND A PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED to Rita Henry Jumol (née Mohr), ("amie adorable"), about Werther and other operas, thanking her for reports of the opera's success at Hamburg, referring to his librettist "grand ami et précient collaborateur Henri Cain", Colette, reporting rehearsals and performances of his operas Le Jongleur de Nôtre Dame, Grisélidis, Chérubin, Roma ('"...Excellente répetition hier...") and Thérèse, and travel plans to Monte Carlo, Spain, Vichy, Égreville ("...où je vais continuer à travailler!...") and elsewhere, discussing dinner invitations and visits to the operas, agreeing to inscribe scores for her, including eleven autograph musical quotations inscribed, mainly from "Werther" ("...Vous pensez à me donner du bonheur, de la joie...et je vous rends de l'affection, de la reconnaissance!--fidèle à "Werther"...sympathique à "Griselidis", Merci!..."), 72 items in all, c.15 on card, including postcards of his château at Égreville, some written on cartes pneumatiques, together with over 30 autograph envelopes, contemporary mottled calf by F. Hauttecoeur, Paris, Égreville and elsewhere, 1895-1912

Auction archive: Lot number 84
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jun 2009
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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