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Lot 102
  • 102

Strauss, Richard.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Fan, containing signatures and autograph musical quotations signed
including by Richard Strauss (5-bar autograph musical quotation from Don Juan, signed "Richard Strauss. Weimar, 7.1.93"), Joachim (4-bar autograph musical quotations signed), d'Albert, Nikisch, Hans von Bronsart, Paul Heyse, Klengel, Max Rostal, Menuhin, Barenboim, Britten (3-bar autograph musical quotation from Mozart's Piano Trio K.542, signed "Benjamin Britten Court Theatre October 1956"), Ernst von Wildenbruch, August Bungert, von Reznicek, Lilli Lehmann, Lassen, Klemperer, Beecham and others



the musical quotations and signatures written on the twenty-four wooden ribs, six ribs with drawings, Weimar, Berlin, Leipzig and elsewhere, 1893-1958, where dated, two small chips

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."

Catalogue Note

An attractive and detailed object formerly belonging to the German violoncellist Arthur Glaser (1887-1965).