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Grenet, François Lupien (c.1700-1753).
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description
- Ensemble de deux premières éditions.
- paper and ink
- Le triomphe de l'harmonie. Ballet héroïque [partition]. Paris: L'Auteur, Madame Boivin, Le Clerc, [1737].
exemplaire signé par le compositeur ("Grenet") au pied de la première page de musique, 2 feuillets, 37, 164 pages.
- Apollon berger d'Admette. Nouvel acte adjouté au Triomphe de l'harmonie [partition]. Paris: la V.e Boivin, Le Clerc; Lyons: L'Auteur, de Bretonne, 1745.
exemplaire signé par le compositeur ("Grenet") au pied de la première page de musique, 3 feuillets, 8, 71 pages.
2 ouvrages en un volume in-folio (37 x 26.5 cm), musique gravée, dédicace, prix du premier volume modifié de façon manuscrite de 27 et 36 livres, veau moucheté du XVIIIe siècle, premier volume sans le privilège, quelques usures au premier volume, signature au pied de la page de titre en partie effacée, coiffes, coins et mors usagés.
exemplaire signé par le compositeur ("Grenet") au pied de la première page de musique, 2 feuillets, 37, 164 pages.
- Apollon berger d'Admette. Nouvel acte adjouté au Triomphe de l'harmonie [partition]. Paris: la V.e Boivin, Le Clerc; Lyons: L'Auteur, de Bretonne, 1745.
exemplaire signé par le compositeur ("Grenet") au pied de la première page de musique, 3 feuillets, 8, 71 pages.
2 ouvrages en un volume in-folio (37 x 26.5 cm), musique gravée, dédicace, prix du premier volume modifié de façon manuscrite de 27 et 36 livres, veau moucheté du XVIIIe siècle, premier volume sans le privilège, quelques usures au premier volume, signature au pied de la page de titre en partie effacée, coiffes, coins et mors usagés.
Literature
RISM G 3827 et 3828 ; TNG, x, p.381
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."
Catalogue Note
Le ballet héroïque Le triomphe de l'harmonie, le chef d'oeuvre du compositeur, et Apollon berger d'Admette, décrit sur la page de titre comme un nouvel act ajouté à Le triomphe, sont deux des trois compositions de Grenet à avoir été publiées de son vivant et les seules à avoir survécu. Nous n'avons pas retrouvé de trace d'un exemplaire d'Apollon berger d'Admette dans aucune bibliothèque britanique.
The ballet héroïque Le triomphe de l'harmonie, the composer's masterpiece, and Apollon berger d'Admette, described on the title-page as a new act added to Le triomphe, are two of only three compositions by Grenet to be published in his lifetime, and the only ones by him indeed to have survived. We have traced no copy of Apollon berger d'Admette in a British library.
The ballet héroïque Le triomphe de l'harmonie, the composer's masterpiece, and Apollon berger d'Admette, described on the title-page as a new act added to Le triomphe, are two of only three compositions by Grenet to be published in his lifetime, and the only ones by him indeed to have survived. We have traced no copy of Apollon berger d'Admette in a British library.