- 99
Pavlova, Anna
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Manuscript and performing parts for ballets produced by Pavlova's company
1) Adolf Schmid, autograph manuscript of the overture "A Polish Wedding", the full orchestral score (33 pages) and the manuscript playing parts, blue wrappers,
2) Percy E. Fletcher, autograph manuscript of the "African Negro Dance", the full orchestral score (14 pages) and manuscript playing parts, blue wrappers
3) E. Bach, manuscript orchestral parts for "Les Folichons Polka", stamped "Anna Pavlowa St Petersburg...No.24", marked up in blue crayon by or for Pavlova
4) Mendelssohn, manuscript and engraved parts for the 3 Fantasien op.16, (the wrappers marked "Zip i imi/ Mendelssohn Scherzo", stamped "Anna Pavlowa St Petersburg...No.49"
5) "Tziganskiy Tanetz" (the wrappers inscribed "Danse de la Gypsy") , 7 manuscript instrumental parts for strings, wind, horns and percussion, paper by T.D. N-tsa I.B.Zh & Co of Moscow
6) Johann Strauss, printed score and 20 manuscript parts for "Aus der Heimat, Polka Mazur"
7) autograph manuscript by Walford Hyden of his orchestration of "Polichinelle" by Rachmaninov, the full orchestral score
together with printed parts for music by Rubinstein, Delibes, Rimsky-Korsakov, Durand, Jeremy Clifford,
12 items in all, extensively annotated by or for Pavlova in blue crayon, with her ownership stamps and numbering "Anna Pavlowa St Petersburg...", St Petersburg, Copenhagen, 1927 where dated, some staining
2) Percy E. Fletcher, autograph manuscript of the "African Negro Dance", the full orchestral score (14 pages) and manuscript playing parts, blue wrappers
3) E. Bach, manuscript orchestral parts for "Les Folichons Polka", stamped "Anna Pavlowa St Petersburg...No.24", marked up in blue crayon by or for Pavlova
4) Mendelssohn, manuscript and engraved parts for the 3 Fantasien op.16, (the wrappers marked "Zip i imi/ Mendelssohn Scherzo", stamped "Anna Pavlowa St Petersburg...No.49"
5) "Tziganskiy Tanetz" (the wrappers inscribed "Danse de la Gypsy") , 7 manuscript instrumental parts for strings, wind, horns and percussion, paper by T.D. N-tsa I.B.Zh & Co of Moscow
6) Johann Strauss, printed score and 20 manuscript parts for "Aus der Heimat, Polka Mazur"
7) autograph manuscript by Walford Hyden of his orchestration of "Polichinelle" by Rachmaninov, the full orchestral score
together with printed parts for music by Rubinstein, Delibes, Rimsky-Korsakov, Durand, Jeremy Clifford,
12 items in all, extensively annotated by or for Pavlova in blue crayon, with her ownership stamps and numbering "Anna Pavlowa St Petersburg...", St Petersburg, Copenhagen, 1927 where dated, some staining
Provenance
From the library of Anna Pavlova.
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."