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Lot 94
  • 94

Beethoven, Ludwig van.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Sonate pour le Piano Forte...dediée à Son Altesse Impériale Monseigneur l'Archiduc Rodolphe d'Autriche...OEuv.111, Berlin, A.M. Schlesinger, [1822]
  • paper
first (Berlin) edition, 27 pages, folio (c.32.5 x 25.5cms), engraved throughout, plate number 1160, later boards, red-gilt title label to cover, [Hoboken 460], some browning

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

Beethoven's last sonata was published in simultaneous editions by Schlesinger in Paris and Berlin, in 1823, and also by Clementi in London, all during the months of April and May 1823.