Feb 17, 2022 - Sale 2595

Sale 2595 - Lot 100

Price Realized: $ 1,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(MUSICIANS--20TH CENTURY.) Group of 8 items Signed, or Signed and Inscribed. Format and condition vary. Vp, vd

Additional Details

Darius Milhaud (2). Autograph Musical Quotation Signed and Inscribed, "Best wishes from / Milhaud," one bar from his Symphony No. 3 (1946), notated on a hand-written stave, with holograph title. 3/4 page, 4x5 1/2 inches; Typescript Signed, "Milhaud," chapter 33 ("The War") from his autobiography, Notes Without Music, concerning his experiences during the first World War. Signed at end of text. 8 1/4 pages, 4to, onionskin paper, written on rectos of separate sheets. Np, nd; "Mills College" [Oakland], 1946 • Wanda Landowska. Photograph Signed and Inscribed, "To Dr. Raymond Brillouet / and his dear Janisse / in remembrance of dear hours of / music and 'auntie'," in French, half-length portrait showing her seated at a piano. Inscribed on the mount below the image. 4x6 1/4 inches (image), 15x9 1/2 inches overall. Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, 15 June 1935 • Fritz Kreisler. Photograph dated and Signed, 3/4-length portrait showing him beside his open violin case. Signed diagonally in the image at lower right. 6 1/4x4 1/2 inches. Np, 1915 • Paul Hindemith (2). Two slips of paper, each dated and Signed. Each 1 page, 4x5 1/2 inches. October 1945; May 1946 • Charles Ives. Signature, "Chas. E. Ives," on a slip of paper. Inscription above signature ("With kind regards") in another hand. 1 page, 4x5 1/2 inches. Np, nd • Virgil Thomson. Typescript Signed, chapter entitled "Mozart, One Musician's Best Friend," from his self-titled autobiography (1966), concerning his experiences during the second World War. Signed at end of text. 13 1/4 pages, 4to, onionskin paper, written on rectos of separate sheets. Np, nd.