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Auction archive: Lot number 70

S. THALBERG, AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT OF "FANTAISIE SUR LUCREZIA BORGIA", FOR PIANO, 1843, WITH A COLLECTION OF ALBUM LEAVES

Musical Manuscripts
28 Nov 2017
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,500
ca. US$1,603 - US$2,004
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 70

S. THALBERG, AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT OF "FANTAISIE SUR LUCREZIA BORGIA", FOR PIANO, 1843, WITH A COLLECTION OF ALBUM LEAVES

Musical Manuscripts
28 Nov 2017
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,500
ca. US$1,603 - US$2,004
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

the Stichvorlage for the first edition by Bernard Latte of Paris, notated in dark brown ink on five two-stave systems per page, a working manuscript with extensive deletions, alterations and corrections, and staves extended into the margins in places; the title, composer's name, pagination and publishing data added by the editor, including the plate number and engraver's name at the foot of the first page ("B.L.3313"), marked up by the engraver in pencil 10 pages, large oblong 4to (c.17.5 x 36cm), 10-stave paper by Lard-Esnault of Paris, June 1843, some wear at folds, some dust-marking and browning, including from use by the engraver; together with a collection of C19 American album-leaves including music by Otto Dresel, A. Apelles and William Scharfenberg, 6 items, some on leaves from the album of Laura W. Gibbs of New York, embossed borders, including a facsimile of Donizetti's air "Connais-tu mes douleurs", 1843-1852 where dated

Auction archive: Lot number 70
Auction:
Datum:
28 Nov 2017
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

the Stichvorlage for the first edition by Bernard Latte of Paris, notated in dark brown ink on five two-stave systems per page, a working manuscript with extensive deletions, alterations and corrections, and staves extended into the margins in places; the title, composer's name, pagination and publishing data added by the editor, including the plate number and engraver's name at the foot of the first page ("B.L.3313"), marked up by the engraver in pencil 10 pages, large oblong 4to (c.17.5 x 36cm), 10-stave paper by Lard-Esnault of Paris, June 1843, some wear at folds, some dust-marking and browning, including from use by the engraver; together with a collection of C19 American album-leaves including music by Otto Dresel, A. Apelles and William Scharfenberg, 6 items, some on leaves from the album of Laura W. Gibbs of New York, embossed borders, including a facsimile of Donizetti's air "Connais-tu mes douleurs", 1843-1852 where dated

Auction archive: Lot number 70
Auction:
Datum:
28 Nov 2017
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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