Lot 236
  • 236

L. BERNSTEIN. TWO AUTOGRAPH MUSICAL QUOTATIONS, ONE FROM "WEST SIDE STORY" AND ONE ON A PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Bernstein, Leonard
  • Autograph musical quotation from "West Side Story" and a photograph inscribed with a quotation from the "Mass", both signed ("LeonardBernstein")
1) Quotation of two bars from the song 'Somewhere' from West Side Story, written in black ink on one hand-drawn stave with the words "There's a place for us...", and marked "Adagio", 1 page, on card (c.19 x 21.5cm), laid down, dust-mark from former mount below the music, no date--2) Photograph with an autograph quotation from Bernstein's Mass, two bars written in blue-black ink on a hand-drawn stave, signed and inscribed ("Sing God a Simple Song" (Mass) LeonardBernstein"), c.14 x 9.5cm, laid down on card, no date

Condition

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