LETTERS AND AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPTS
Tuesday 4 October 2022 at 14:00
3, rue Favart, 75002 Paris
327 lots
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51 - Pierre BOULEZ (1925-2016). L.A.S. to a musician friend; half page in-4 "The recording of this music for percussion which was to take place on the 18th, will finally take place on the 25th. Date changed for many reasons. Will you be back? If yes, it will be my pleasure to see you there. If not, we will show you the recorded results when you return.
Estimate €300 - €400 -
52 - Robert BRESSON (1901-1999) filmmaker. 5 L.A.S. "Robert", 1955-1971, to Micheline and Maurice Delamain; 6 pages in-8. Friendly correspondence. L'Épine (Vendée) August 24, 1955, about his coming to Garde Épée. August 25, 1964, regretting having to return to Paris without seeing his friends: "We wish you all the expected and unexpected delights"... January 19, 1968. Sending a check for books: Plutarch, La Rochefoucauld, Corot, Derain. "For me uncertainty, no shooting date. This word shooting
Result €704Estimate €300 - €400 -
53 - Marcel CARNÉ (1906-1996) filmmaker. 4 L.A.S., 1955-1982, to Auguste Le Breton; 3 pages in-4 and one oblong card in-12. On the filmmaker's collaboration with the writer. [Le Breton and Carné collaborated on several projects, including: Les Hauts Murs [after Le Breton], Les Fauves [1958], Les Prisonniers [original script by Le Breton]...] Friday 24. On the subject of a collaborative film project, and Carné's approaches to producer Louis Dolivet: "He will only make his decision on whether
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54 - Emmanuel CHABRIER (1841-1894). L.A.S. with music, [ca. 1881?], to Charles Lamoureux; 3 pages in-8 Amusing letter to the conductor illustrated with two musical quotations. [1881 ?]. Miss Lamoureux has invited his wife to her dressing room, but Chabrier would like two more seats for friends: "I am not a man to whine, ah! [...] please have them given to my good German girl who is there in the next room, and who, with her heavy viola foot, will bring them to the two friends who are sighing after
Result €640Estimate €500 - €600 -
55 - Emmanuel CHABRIER. 2 L.A.S., [Paris] January-March 1888, to Louis Gallet; 1 page in-8 each. About a proposed libretto for an opera, Lumen. January 26. "I have been thinking about - and remain very much impressed by - the subject you spoke to me about today. Please prepare for Tuesday morning a sufficiently developed work, a large scenario, - I positively believe that I will fall to a halt and raise my proud spurs! I have 36 reasons to be in a hurry and go into exile promptly. - March 24. "
Estimate €200 - €250 -
56 - Emmanuel CHABRIER. L.A.S. "Emmanuel Ch", La Membrolle July 14, 1890, [to Henry Verdhurt]; 4 pages in-8. About the project to revive the Théâtre Lyrique in the Eden-Théâtre under the direction of Verdhurt; Chabrier hoped that Gwendoline would be performed there. "Well, dear friend, and these lawyers, and these solicitors, and these notaries, [...] and the casing! - And the signatures! Where is it all? [...] It must not be easy, at this time, to constitute a troupe, choirs, an orchestra;
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57 - Emmanuel CHABRIER. L.A.S., La Membrolle 29 May 1892, to Auguste Hirsch; 2 1/2 pages in-8. Beautiful letter to his painter friend [Auguste Hirsch (1835-1912) is notably the author of the ceiling of the Célestins theater in Lyon]. "Dear friend, old comrade, It is the moment to begin to shout firmly in Lyon, in the districts and the authorized ears, that Gwendoline should be represented there. It was agreed in Nice, one rainy evening, that you would shake yourself like a poplar shaken by the
Result €256Estimate €200 - €250 -
58 - [Emmanuel CHABRIER]. 12 L.A.S. and 2 L.S. addressed to Robert Brussel, 1899-1911. Inquiry about Chabrier. Henri Barbusse (l.s.), Camille Bellaigue, Maximilien Bouvet, Pierre de Bréville, Alfred Bruneau (2), P.A. Cheramy, Arthur de Gabriac (2), Adolphe Jullien, Louis Labat (l.s. as Edmond Rostand's secretary), Felix Mottl, Jean Richepin, Ernest Van Dyck (long testimony on his beginnings as a Wagnerian singer, his friendship with Chabrier, the career and death of Felix Mottl).
Estimate €300 - €400 -
59 - Ernest CHAUSSON (1855-1899). 3 L.A.S., [1886-1887], to Emmanuel Chabrier; 6 1/2 pages in-8 or in-12, the 2nd on the letterhead of the Société Nationale de Musique. Bellevue [October 1886?] He received the invitation "for the dinner of the Pris de Rhum" too late in the country, but it will be "exact on the first Monday of December"... - 3 [December 1886]. He cannot come to the dinner of the Pris de Rhum, having to "heat up a cold". Chabrier's melodies are postponed to the concert of January
Estimate €300 - €350 -
60 - Henri-Georges CLOUZOT (1907-1977). L.A.S., [ca. 1934-38], to "My dear Rupp"; 1 page in-8 (framed). Friendly letter during his long four-year stay in Switzerland in a sanatorium. He has not had time to give news this month, "very busy with urgent work for the director of the sana. But you know that I have not forgotten you and that I am very grateful for your precious and persevering help. But he is better and thanks for sending a money order.
Result €384Estimate €200 - €250 -
61 - COMÉDIE-FRANÇAISE. More than 60 L.A.S. or cards addressed to the secretary of the Comédie française, Hélène Midoux, in the 1950s. Annie DUCAUX (1908-1996). 27 letters and cards written from the four corners of the world during her tours; plus 3 photographs taken during the troupe's trips (with Jacques Charon, Robert Hirsch, etc.) Jean MEYER (1914-2003). 18 letters and cards (+ 4 from his wife), mostly written during tours or vacations. 18 other cards and letters: Béatrix DUSSANE (
Result €320Estimate €200 - €300 -
62 - Alfred CORTOT (1877-1962). L.A.S., April 1, 1946, [to Virginie Zinke-Bianchini]; 2 pages in-8, on his letterhead and address 58 Boulevard Maillot in Neuilly. He sends on his behalf and that of Mrs. Cortot, to his correspondent and to Mr. Martin Zinke their warmest congratulations. "I have no doubt that you are keen to maintain in your new state the generous and valuable activities that have earned you the gratitude of the young painters and musicians to whom you have shown such a lively and e
Estimate €150 - €200 -
63 - Léo DELIBES (1836-1931). 5 L.A.S., [1876-1879 and s.d.], to various; 17 pages in-8 or in-12. About his ballet Sylvia and his operas. Clichy-la-Garenne [1876?], to the librettist Jules Barbier, after a mood swing... "at the beginning of next week I will make arrangements with Reinach to come and ask you for hospitality and I hope at the same time to be able to play you a good part of our last act [Sylvia?]"... - Saturday [1876?], to the publisher Henri Heugel, about his ballet Sylvia ou la
Estimate €600 - €800 -
64 - Léo DELIBES and Camille SAINT-SAËNS (1835-1921). Double musical P.A.S., 1890-1892; 2 oblong pages in-4 (one sheet recto-verso). Album leaf with music by Delibes and Saint-Saëns, for Princess Hélène Bibesco (1855-1902), patron and pianist, wife of Prince Alexandre (1842-1911). Delibes. Extract from Lakmé, 7 bars for voice and piano of the aria of Lakmé in the 2nd act) : " In the forest near us hides a small bamboo hut, which a big green tree shelters ", dated Xbre 1890, and dedicated
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65 - Frederick DELIUS (1862-1934). L.A.S, Kensington Saturday [ca. 1907], to Sir Granville Bantock; 2 pages in-8 at his address; in English. He will be coming on Monday; very sorry to miss Omar whom he would so much like to hear. What would be the most convenient train or time of arrival? [Composer and conductor Sir Granville Bantock (1868-1946) was the director of the Liverpool Orchestral Society where he conducted the first performance of Delius' Brigg Fair on January 18, 1908. Among his composi
Result €704Estimate €500 - €600 -
66 - Roger DÉSORMIÈRE (1898-1963). Autograph musical manuscripts, several of them signed. Important set on Désormière's studies with Charles Koechlin and with his first works. Fugue and Counterpoint (about 180 ff., mostly in-fol.). Important set of Désormière's musical studies, under the direction of Charles Koechlin: fugues and exercises on subjects by Bach, Th. Dubois, Fauré, A. Gedalge, Halévy, Onslow, Purcell, H. Rabaud, A. Thomas, etc.; autograph mss (one signed) of drafts and clear
Result €8,320Estimate €2,000 - €2,500 -
67 - [Roger DÉSORMIÈRE]. Colette STEINLEN (1888-1963) daughter of the designer, wife (1942) of Désormière. About 200 L.A.S. (most of them "Colette"), 1931-1951, to Roger Désormière; about 450 pages of various sizes (some letters incomplete). Important love correspondence between Colette Steinlen and Roger Désormière, her second husband (divorced from D.-E. Inghelbrecht, she had married Désormière in 1942, after more than twenty years of cohabitation), maintained during the latter's numer
Estimate €2,000 - €2,500 -
68 - [Roger DÉSORMIÈRE]. Menu signed and dedicated by 16 personalities of the musical world, February 16, 1942; 4 pages in-8, illustration by Paul Colin. Banquet for the release of the mythical recording of Pelléas et Mélisande. Lunch offered by Pathé-Marconi at Maxim's for the release of Pelléas conducted by Roger Désormière, with dedications to the conductor by the performers of the record, singers of the creation, composers: Paul Cabanel, Claude Delvincourt, Henri Etcheverry, Jacques
Estimate €400 - €500 -
69 - [Roger DÉSORMIÈRE]. 7 L.A.S. and 2 L.S., 1949-1958 and n.d., to Roger or Colette Désormière. Wanda LANDOWSKA, L'Hautil on Tuesday, invitation to the "dear friend" to come on Friday: "we will stay the evening together" (photo on postcard attached). Giacinto SCELSI to Désormière, November 30, 1949, thanking him "for your admirable performance of my Cantata. You have fought and won a battle in my favor which was decisive for me"... Virgile BAREL, s.a. and l.s. card to "Comrade" Désormi
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70 - VARIOUS. 8 L.A.S. Jacques-Émile Blanche (1942, on the edition of his souvenirs, and the fate of the Auteuil property), Alfred Bruneau (2, 1892-1896), Roger Martin du Gard (1933 to Paul Eger, on the performances of his play in Prague), André Messager (San Francisco 1918, on the armistice, and the success of his American tour), Arnold Mortier (2, 1884, to the librettists Leterrier and Vanloo for the libretto of Le Petit Poucet), Jean-Baptiste Weckerlin (to Carvalho, about the music for Moliè
Result €192Estimate €120 - €150 -
71 - Gaetano DONIZETTI (1797-1848). L.A.S. and autograph musical manuscript; 1 page in-4, address (folds cracked and repaired); 2 pages oblong large in-8. Milan January 30, 1842, to Julius Benedict in London (in Italian), recommending him Mr. Burdin excellent baritone, English, French and Italian, back in his homeland... Two sketches of an aria (the sheet is trimmed at the bottom); song and sketch of accompaniment: " fortunato il cor che sente il poter della pieta "...
Result €1,408Estimate €800 - €1,000 -
72 - Georges ENESCO (1881-1955). 6 L.A.S., 1897-1938 and n.d., to Arthur Dandelot (3) and Fernand Halphen (3); 14 pages various sizes, 3 envelopes and an address. To Fernand Halphen. - Paris July 13, 1897]. He got " a second accessit for fugue, which I do not even deserve " and tells of his meeting with Saint-Saëns, to whom he showed his Poème Roumain, and who told him : " You are no longer a student but an artist and you know what you want ! And then he kissed me"... - Sinaïa 18 October 1902.
Result €2,048Estimate €1,000 - €1,200 -
73 - Friedrich von FLOTOW (1812- 1883). L.A.S., Teutendorf January 20, 1877; 1 1/2 pages in-8; in French. He is happy that Ricordi has appointed his correspondent to "be my collaborator; I hope that we will easily agree on the plan of a poem and if by chance the one you have chosen for me, would not seem to awaken my inspiration, please do not be discouraged, on my side I am looking and I will look, and perhaps I will finally find some proposals to make to you" ....
Result €448Estimate €100 - €150 -
74 - [GEORGIUS (1891-1970)]. Ralph SOUPAULT (1904-1962) draftsman. Original drawing signed; India ink, 16.5 x 22.5 cm on folio. Drawing to illustrate the memoirs of the chansonnier Georgius, captioned: "He will enter through the hall, before the spectators...
Result €256Estimate €100 - €120 -
75 - Charles GOUNOD (1818-1893). 3 L.A.S. and 1 L.S., 1854-1891; 8 pages in-8 or in-12. Paris, May 24, 1854, to Emilien Pacini: " Here is the score of the Requiem by our dear Zimmermann; the separate parts do not exist engraved: Mrs. Zimmermann charges me to tell you that she puts them at your disposal if you need them for an important performance "... - Montretout Wednesday evening, following a letter from F.A. Gevaert that he transmits to his correspondent, concerning a solemn mass to be perform
Estimate €400 - €500 -
76 - Germaine INGHELBECHT née PERRIN (1892- ?) third wife of the conductor D.-E Inghelbrecht. About 120 L.A.S. "P." or "Pilon", [1922-1932], to Colette Steinlen; about 250 pages various sizes, some envelopes (some letters incomplete). Abundant correspondence with Inghelbrecht's first wife. [Germaine Perrin, nicknamed Pilon, was very close to Marguerite Steinlen, nicknamed "Biche", and to Colette Steinlen, daughter of the painter, and cousin of Marguerite. She was also the third wife of Désiré
Estimate €400 - €500 -
77 - Charles LECOCQ (1832-1918). 2 L.A.S., 1878-1891, to Emmanuel Chabrier; 1 1/2 and 6 pages in-8. Wednesday 1878. He is in Argenteuil, doing watercolors while waiting for La Camargo. - Asnières Tuesday evening [June 16, 1891]. Long and exciting letter relating the creation of Alfred Bruneau's opera, Le Rêve, after Émile Zola...
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78 - Charles LECOCQ. L.A.S., October 4, 1908, to a librettist; 3 pages in-12. He explains his refusal of a libretto on Télémaque. "It is better to entrust this poem to a young person. The modern school is teeming with young composers of great talent for whom Télémaque would be a good opportunity. Then you do not ignore that I had in the Operetta genre too many successes for my name to be a guarantee of success in a work of great scale. It must be said, I wear on my back a label that is impossib
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79 - Franz LEHÁR (1870-1948). Photograph with autograph dedication, and L.S., 1935-1943. Wien 18 June 1943 (1 p. in-4 in French on the letterhead of Glocken-Verlag), to Carlo Lombardo at the Verdi Theater in Parma. "It is impossible for me to do a new business with you before the Gigolette affair is properly liquidated"... Beautiful photographic portrait (by Zimbler, Wien), in bust, with dedication in German (a little faded), to the "lovely" English actress Diana Napier, wife of Richard Tauber,
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80 - Jean-Paul-Égide MARTINI (1741-1816). L.A.S., July 30, 1814, to M. Lefèvre "copyist of the Royal Academy of Music"; 1 page in-8, address. The composer of Plaisir d'amour proposes to "leave the boring verification and changes to be made in my Te Deum to Mr. Fromageat, copyist of the Théatre Feydau, who made the whole copy...
Result €448Estimate €250 - €300 -
81 - Jules MASSENET (1842-1912). Autograph musical manuscript signed, Mélodie; 1 oblong page in-4. Wordless melody for piano, of 26 bars, marked Andantino, in A major, in 4/4 time. It is carefully notated in brown ink on 18-line paper, and signed and located at the end "J. Massenet Paris". Attached is a L.A.S., Paris November 29, 1892, [to Pauline Viardot], before a premiere: "support me, and remember that without you Marie Magdeleine would never have been performed!"... (3 p. in-8).
Result €768Estimate €600 - €800 -
82 - Jules MASSENET. Autograph Musical Manuscript, Rien n'est que de France, [1891]; 2 pages folio (small marginal split). Melody on a poem by Armand Silvestre, written for Silvestre's novel, Floréal (Delagrave, 1891), where it is reproduced in facsimile (between pages 176 and 177); the work is illustrated by Georges Cain. Written for song and "harp or harpsichord", it bears under the title the indication: "words and music of Eurotas". Eurotas is the name of the hero of Silvestre's novel. Inc
Estimate €700 - €800 -
83 - Olivier MESSIAEN (1908-1992). L.A.S., January 12, 1949, [to Virginie Zinke-Bianchini]; 1 page in-8. About Mrs. Zinke-Bianchini's book, Olivier Messiaen compositeur de musique et rythmicien. Biographical note. Detailed catalog of the published works (L'Émancipatrice, 1949). He sends back his corrections, to be sent to the printer: the presentation seems perfect to him, taking into account the corrections of detail that he has indicated. "Only one serious restriction: MESSIAEN: (do not intertw
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84 - Jeanne Roques, known as MUSIDORA (1889-1957), a famous silent film actress. Photograph with autograph dedication, May 1919; photographic postcard by Walery, written on both sides. Beautiful portrait dedicated to actor Abel Tarride: "La Cigale did not sing as long as I would have liked... but it does not matter... Then I am sure to have a new friend, forever... Your ordinary and extraordinary pederast Musidora, May 1919. A second postcard is attached, a full-length portrait of the actress
Result €320Estimate €150 - €200 -
85 - MUSIC. 3 musical P.A.S. and 2 L.A.S. (portraits attached). Album pages by Charles Gounod (1889), Vincent d'Indy (extract from Chant de la Cloche), Jules Massenet (extract from Esclarmonde). Letters by Auber and Camille Saint-Saëns. .
Result €576Estimate €250 - €300 -
86 - OPERA. 5 L.A.S. or P.A.S. John BRAHAM (l.a.s., co-signed by Giuseppe Naldi and Elizabeth Billington, 1809, about the organization of their concerts); Maria CALLAS (dedication a.s. "to Corradino Bonta, cordially Maria Meneghini Callas Milano 957", at the head of the book of R. Hauert and E. Gara dedicated to her, coll. I Grandi Interpreti, 1957); George HENSCHEL (l.a.s., 1878, to the London publishers Stanley Lucas Weber & Co); Gustave ROGER (l.a.s. from Avignon on his tour in Provence); VANNI-
Result €384Estimate €300 - €400 -
87 - František Xaver POKORNÝ (1729-1794). Autograph music manuscript, 3 Ungarische Tänze; 3 oblong pages in-4. Three Hungarian dances for piano by the Bohemian composer and violinist. The manuscript is written in brown ink on 12-line oblong paper. The title was added later by another hand. The pieces are in 4/4 time, in B flat major, with an 8-bar Allegro ritornello in 2/4 time that will be repeated at the end of each piece. N° 1. Andante, in 4/4 time, 20 bars (without the repeats). Then th
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88 - Amilcare PONCHIELLI (1834-1886). L.A.S. "Amilcare", [summer 1885], to his friend Umberto; 2 p. in-24, on the sides of his visiting card; in Italian. He is unable to respond to his friend's invitation because of a lung infection. Besides, his wife [the singer Teresa Brambilla] has an engagement in Piacenza and must leave soon...
Result €153Estimate €100 - €150 -
89 - Gioacchino ROSSINI (1792-1868). L.A.S. Bologna April 25, 1845, to the singer Elena Vigano, in Paris; half-page in-4, address (slight wetness); in Italian. He pays two months' rent: 895.40 francs, by a bill of exchange on the Rothschild bank.
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90 - Albert ROUSSEL (1869-1937). L.A.S., Paris January 27, 1931, to Miss Marie-Thérèse Évrard; 3 pages small in-4 at her address. Beautiful letter about his ballet Le Festin de l'Araignée. "I am very sensitive to your kind letter and will be charmed to see my ballet danced by your young students. He believed that this project was feasible and hoped that it would succeed, despite the real difficulties involved. First of all, it is necessary to make sure that no theater intends to put on this
Result €768Estimate €300 - €350 -
91 - Camille SAINT-SAËNS (1835-1921). L.A.S., [18 October 1894], to his friend and librettist Jean-Louis Croze; 1 page in-12, address (telegram). About his cantata Pallas Athénée [on a poem by Jean-Louis Croze (1865-1955), premiered by Lucienne Bréval in Orange, and performed again on October 21 at Lamoureux]. "Bréval rehearsed this morning, she was admirable! She will rehearse again tomorrow, Friday. Do not come to take me, go directly to the circus [...] Lamoureux finds it natural that yo
Result €153Estimate €100 - €150 -
92 - Camille SAINT-SAËNS. L.A.S., November 18, 1902, to a singer [Félia Litvinne ?]; 3 pages in-8. About the revival of Déjanire in Béziers. He does not envisage the performances without her: "Do not be too demanding, do not make things impossible. If we had to pay you what you want, we would never get there. As for meddling in negotiations, never in my life! But you misunderstand Castelbon's intentions; he, Madame Dieulafoy, all want you as much as I do [...] What a beautiful Déjanire you w
Result €256Estimate €200 - €300 -
93 - John Philip SOUSA (1854-1932). P.S.; illustrated postcard. Postcard from the Tour der Amerikanischen Militarkapelle, with 60 artists led by John Philip Sousa. Under his portrait, and between two photos representing him conducting, he signed: "John Philip Sousa"; under his signature, that of the pianist Emil von SAUER (1862-1942), who was Liszt's pupil.
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94 - Stephen STORACE (1762-1796). Engraved score with autograph signature, Captivity. A Ballad... (London, Printed by the Author, & sold by J. Dale); 2 pages folio, inside a bifeuillet in a bound booklet. Rare score of an aria in homage to Marie-Antoinette, signed by the composer at the bottom of the 2nd page. The English commentary under the title states that this ballad is supposed to be sung by the unfortunate Marie-Antoinette, during her imprisonment in the Temple. The lyrics are by the Rev
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95 - Richard STRAUSS (1864-1949). L.A.S., Paris March 27, to Alfred Bruneau; 1 page in-8; in French. "Arrived ill; and an inflammation of the throat has become so bad, that I can no longer go out. I am only going by car to the rehearsal and would be happy to finish the concert without danger. But it is impossible to visit you and to tell you about the great suites of your Prelude Messidor, which I played on a tour through Austria, Italy etc. about 25 times and always with great success. Will I see
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96 - Richard STRAUSS. L.A.S. on postcard, Wien December 6, 1929, to Frau Alma Mahler-Werfel in Vienna; illustrated card (her house in the Jacquingasse), text and address on the reverse (small trace of collage); in German. He thanks her for her kind invitation, which he and his wife will gladly accept; they charge her with their best wishes for Werfel... Enclosed is a photograph of Strauss in the company of the singer Lotte Lehmann, signed by her, and a small-format reproduction of this photogr
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97 - [Henry VIEUXTEMPS (1820-1881). 9 L.A.S. to him; in French or German. G. Galitzine (about his concert in London), Johann Benjamin Gross (about his Trio, and violas "Bratsche (Viola)"), Friedrich Wilhelm Jähns (Berlin 1865), Alexis Lvoff (St. Petersburg 1847), Maximilian Duke in Bavaria (Würzburg 1855), Albert Prisse (Belgian Legation in The Hague, 1845), Aloys Schmitt (Frankfurt 1861), etc. A l.a.s. from Sonnleitner to Mme de Salm (1830) is enclosed.
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98 - [Henry VIEUXTEMPS]. 3 printed scores with autograph dedications signed to Vieuxtemps. Franz RIES. Drei Characterstücke für Violine und Pianoforte... op. 7 (Bielefeld, R. Sulzer, n.d.; 1st f. alone, and violin part): "Herrn H. Vieuxtemps in unferdistiger Verehrung von F. Ries Paris den 12ten Januar 1869 ". - Hubert RIES. Violin-Schule. Zweiter Theil enthaltend Die Applicaturen in hundert Studien (Leipzig, Friedrich Hofmeister, [1866]): "To his friend Henry Vieuxtemps in memory of a sincere a
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99 - [Henry VIEUXTEMPS]. Maximilian of BAVIÈRE (1808-1888) duke in Bavaria, father of Sissi. L.A.S., June 24, 1850, to Henry Vieuxtemps; 1 page in-4 with his crowned cipher, address on back; in German. Knowing Vieuxtemps in Brussels, he warmly recommends young Walter, whose father has been playing for several years in his House; King Ludwig II of Bavaria has bought him an instrument. He asked Vieuxtemps to recommend him to Professor Charles de Beriot, under whose guidance he could only improve. H
Result €358Estimate €150 - €200 -
100 - Cosima WAGNER (1837-1930) daughter of Liszt and Marie d'Agoult, wife of Richard Wagner. 3 L.A.S. "Co" and "Cosima", [Paris and Berlin 1859], to her half-sister Claire de Charnacé; 9 1/2 pages in-8 (the 1st letter torn into small pieces and pasted back together). Affectionate letters to his half-sister, including two on the death of his brother Daniel Liszt (died December 13, 1859). [Paris] Tuesday [March-May, during his Parisian stay with Hans von Bülow]. "I love you with all my heart and no
Result €1,280Estimate €500 - €600
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- 28 % TTC (20 % de TVA) sauf pour le vin et les livres 25 % TTC (5,5 % de TVA sur les livres).
- 1,8 % TTC (20 % de TVA) du prix d’adjudication pour des enchères via Drouot Live ; 3,60 % TTC (20 % de TVA) du prix d’adjudication pour les enchères via Interenchères ; 3 % TTC (20 % de TVA) du prix d’adjudication pour les enchères via Invaluable.
- 5,5 % de frais additionnels au titre de la taxe à l’importation temporaire, pour les lots dont le numéro est précédé d’un astérisque (*).
Dans certains cas, ces frais pourront faire l’objet d’un remboursement à l’acheteur.
Le paiement devra être effectué immédiatement après la vente :
- en espèces (euros) jusqu’à 1 000 € pour les ressortissants français ou jusqu’à 15 000 € pour les ressortissants étrangers (sur présentation d’un justificatif de domicile, avis d’imposition, etc. ; en plus du passeport).
- par carte bancaire (Visa, Mastercard).
- par paiement « 3D Secure » sur le site www.ader-paris.fr
- par virement bancaire en euros à l’ordre de ADER.
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Le règlement par chèque n’est plus accepté.
Ordres d’achat :
Un enchérisseur ne pouvant assister à la vente devra remplir le formulaire d’ordre d’achat inclus dans ce catalogue et le signer.
ADER agira pour le compte de l’enchérisseur, selon les instructions contenues dans le formulaire d’ordre d’achat, ceci afin d’essayer d’acheter le ou les lots au prix le plus bas possible et ne dépassant, en aucun cas, le montant maximum indiqué par l’enchérisseur.
Ledit formulaire devra être adressé et reçu à l’étude au plus tard 24 heures avant le début de la vente.
Les ordres d’achat ou les enchères par téléphone sont une facilité pour les clients. ADER n’est pas responsable pour avoir manqué d’exécuter un ordre par erreur ou pour toute autre cause. Merci de vérifier après envoi que votre ordre d’achat a été dûment enregistré.
ADER se réserve le droit de ne pas enregistrer l’ordre d’achat s’il n’est pas complet ou si elle considère que le client n’apporte pas toutes les garanties pour la sécurité des transactions ; sans recours possible.
Pour garantir la bonne volonté de l’acheteur, une consignation pourra être demandée avant la vente qui ne sera validée qu’en cas d’adjudication.
Drouot Live et Interenchères étant des services indépendants, nous déclinons toute responsabilité en cas de dysfonctionnement. Le coût supplémentaire lié aux achats sur internet est détaillé sur chacun des sites et dans nos conditions de vente.
Transports des lots / Exportation :
La présente vente est effectuée sur désignation.
Dès l’adjudication prononcée, les achats sont sous l’entière responsabilité de l’adjudicataire.
Aucun lot ne sera remis aux acquéreurs avant acquittement de l’intégralité des sommes dues.
Les lots sont à retirer au plus vite dans leur lieu de stockage.
Les acheteurs, souhaitant exporter leurs achats, pourront récupérer la TVA sur les honoraires d’achat à la condition qu’un justificatif de douane en bonne et due forme soit remis à ADER et que le nom de la Maison de Vente y soit mentionné en tant qu’exportateur. Le bordereau d’adjudication est dû intégralement ; la TVA est remboursable par la suite sur présentation des références du compte bancaire.
L’envoi des lots achetés peut être organisé par ADER à la charge et sous la responsabilité de l’acheteur.
C’est un service rendu par ADER qui se réserve la possibilité d’y renoncer si les conditions légales ou pratiques présentent le moindre risque. Les délais ne sont pas garantis et sont tributaires de l’activité de la Maison de Vente.
Le coût de l’emballage et de l’expédition est à la charge de l’acheteur ; le règlement à l’ordre d’ADER.
Les acheteurs sont invités à organiser eux-mêmes le transport de leurs achats si ces conditions ne leur conviennent pas.
L’étude ADER ne fait pas les envois de bijoux, les acheteurs sont invités à organiser eux-mêmes le transport de leurs achats.
Défaut de paiement :
À défaut de paiement par l’adjudicataire de la totalité des sommes dues, dans le mois qui suit la vente, et après une seule mise en demeure restée infructueuse, ADER entamera une procédure de recouvrement. L’acheteur sera susceptible d’inscription au Fichier des restrictions d’accès aux ventes aux enchères (Fichier TEMIS – www.temis.auction) mis en œuvre par la société Commissaires-Priseurs Multimédia (CPM – 37 rue de Châteaudun 75009 Paris) et l’ensemble des dépends restera à sa charge. A compter d’un mois après la vente et à la demande du vendeur, la vente pourra être annulée sans recours possible.