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Strauss, Richard
Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
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Description
- Strauss, Richard
- Stage designs for "Josephslegende" and other operas of Strauss by Emil Pirchan and Alois Kolb
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Emil Pirchan Josephslegende, Berlin: Fritz Gurlitt Verlag, 1922, SIGNED BY THE ARTIST, folio, one of twenty-five with the ten lithographs hand coloured by the artist, six loose as issued and four framed and glazed, half-calf portfolio, modern folding case
Richard Strauss Opern. Elf Radierungen von Alois Kolb, Vienna and Leipzig: Avalun-Verlag, 1922, SIGNED ON THE LIMITATION BY STRAUSS AND, UNDER EACH OF THE ETCHINGS, BY THE ARTIST, folio, one of twenty-five on Japan wove paper, the etching with mezzotint, drypoint and roulette, seven loose as issued, four framed and glazed, original board portfolio
together with a photograph of Hofmannsthal in his study, dated 3 March 1917, and a photograph of Lotte Lehmann as the Marschallin in Der Rosenkavalier at the first Salzburg Festival performance of the opera on 12 August 1929
Richard Strauss Opern. Elf Radierungen von Alois Kolb, Vienna and Leipzig: Avalun-Verlag, 1922, SIGNED ON THE LIMITATION BY STRAUSS AND, UNDER EACH OF THE ETCHINGS, BY THE ARTIST, folio, one of twenty-five on Japan wove paper, the etching with mezzotint, drypoint and roulette, seven loose as issued, four framed and glazed, original board portfolio
together with a photograph of Hofmannsthal in his study, dated 3 March 1917, and a photograph of Lotte Lehmann as the Marschallin in Der Rosenkavalier at the first Salzburg Festival performance of the opera on 12 August 1929
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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."