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Strauss, Richard
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Strauss, Richard
- Three autograph letters signed ("Richard Strauss"; "DrRichardStrauss"), including to Otto Lessmann and Adolph Nagel
- paper
regretting that he cannot accept an invitation of Weingartner's as he is giving the first Berlin performance of Don Quixote, providing concert dates between 3 and 25 October and supplying a programme for a Liederabend of twenty-one of his songs in Braunschweig, including songs from his Op. 17, 21, 27, 32, 41, 48, 49 and 56, and asking for arrangements to be made for Professor Gerhard to examine his wife with regard to her heart and liver
6 pages in all, 8vo, autograph envelope for the letter to Adolph Nagel, together with an envelope fragment inscribed and signed by Strauss ("Abs. DrRichardStrauss"), Marquartstein, 7 July 1898, Garmisch, 29 July 1908, and Charlottenburg, New Year's Eve, no year, damp-staining to one letter, one splitting along central fold
6 pages in all, 8vo, autograph envelope for the letter to Adolph Nagel, together with an envelope fragment inscribed and signed by Strauss ("Abs. DrRichardStrauss"), Marquartstein, 7 July 1898, Garmisch, 29 July 1908, and Charlottenburg, New Year's Eve, no year, damp-staining to one letter, one splitting along central fold
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."