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Auction archive: Lot number 2

Bach, Johann Sebastian.

Estimate
£8,000 - £10,000
ca. US$11,800 - US$14,750
Price realised:
£10,000
ca. US$14,750
Auction archive: Lot number 2

Bach, Johann Sebastian.

Estimate
£8,000 - £10,000
ca. US$11,800 - US$14,750
Price realised:
£10,000
ca. US$14,750
Beschreibung:

Bach, Johann Sebastian. EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY GERMAN MANUSCRIPT OF THE FRENCH SUITE NO.5, BWV 816, with the title page "G Dur 1 Clavier Suite bestehend in Allemanden, Couranten, Gavotten etc: von Johann Sebastian Bach. hochfürst[lichen] Anholt Cöthnischen würck[lichen] Capellmeister und Directore Chori Musici Lipsiensis", comprising seven movements, the Gavotte placed third (Allemande, Courante, Gavotte, Sarabande, Bourée, Loure, Gigue), notated for keyboard in dark brown ink on six two-stave systems per page, with a few later annotations in light brown ink, the title-page possibly in a different hand from the music 11 pages, folio (c.32 x 23.5cms), 12-stave paper, title and music annotated in another early hand, including the price ("[Mk]1.8"), [Hamburg, second half of the eighteenth-century (before 1785)], original stitching, browning to leading edge of title page

Auction archive: Lot number 2
Auction:
Datum:
9 Jun 2010
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Bach, Johann Sebastian. EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY GERMAN MANUSCRIPT OF THE FRENCH SUITE NO.5, BWV 816, with the title page "G Dur 1 Clavier Suite bestehend in Allemanden, Couranten, Gavotten etc: von Johann Sebastian Bach. hochfürst[lichen] Anholt Cöthnischen würck[lichen] Capellmeister und Directore Chori Musici Lipsiensis", comprising seven movements, the Gavotte placed third (Allemande, Courante, Gavotte, Sarabande, Bourée, Loure, Gigue), notated for keyboard in dark brown ink on six two-stave systems per page, with a few later annotations in light brown ink, the title-page possibly in a different hand from the music 11 pages, folio (c.32 x 23.5cms), 12-stave paper, title and music annotated in another early hand, including the price ("[Mk]1.8"), [Hamburg, second half of the eighteenth-century (before 1785)], original stitching, browning to leading edge of title page

Auction archive: Lot number 2
Auction:
Datum:
9 Jun 2010
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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