- 17
Berg, Alban.
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Kammerkonzert für Klavier und Geige mit dreizehn Bläsern, first edition of the piano reduction with a long autograph dedication signed by Berg to the composer Myaskovsky, Vienna: Universal, 1926
Berg continues the sentiments of a previous signed dedication written above by another musician: "...welchem Wunsche sich auch anschliesst, Ihr Ihnen herzlich ergebener AlbanBerg, dem es eine sehr grosse Freude wä[re], wenn Sie, verehrter Meister, a[n] diesem "Konzert" ein wenig Gefalle[n] fänden.",
120 pages, folio, contemporary boards, some repairs with adhesive tape, slight loss to the title-page inscription at leading edge, some edges frayed, a little stained, stamp on title-page, sold as an association copy not subject to return,
120 pages, folio, contemporary boards, some repairs with adhesive tape, slight loss to the title-page inscription at leading edge, some edges frayed, a little stained, stamp on title-page, sold as an association copy not subject to return,
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."