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Auction archive: Lot number 30

R. HAHN, NINETEEN AUTOGRAPH LETTERS SIGNED, INCLUDING TO THE CRITIC ROBERT BRUSSEL

Musical Manuscripts
28 Nov 2017
Estimate
£2,000 - £2,500
ca. US$2,673 - US$3,341
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 30

R. HAHN, NINETEEN AUTOGRAPH LETTERS SIGNED, INCLUDING TO THE CRITIC ROBERT BRUSSEL

Musical Manuscripts
28 Nov 2017
Estimate
£2,000 - £2,500
ca. US$2,673 - US$3,341
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

urging a lady not to sing his 'Aubade espagnole', as he finds it mediocre, praising the violinist Jacques Thibaud, mentioning Saint-Saëns and Madame de Béarn, discussing his ballet Le bal de Beatrice d’Este, offering lengthy advice to Brussel as to how he should approach his craft, and referring to other matters ...Relisez Saint-Beuve, ce juge mordant, impitoyable; relisez les articles contre Veuillot, contre Salammbô, contre un jeune éditeur des Maximes de la Rochefoucault, contre Vigny, contre Balzac; imitez cette grâce suprême et ce bon ton qui donne à ses décrets tant de force, tant d'insolence à ses railleries... c.47 pages, various sizes, one embossed with his monogram, two letters with black borders, and one other, [Paris and elsewhere, c.1900s-1920s

Auction archive: Lot number 30
Auction:
Datum:
28 Nov 2017
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

urging a lady not to sing his 'Aubade espagnole', as he finds it mediocre, praising the violinist Jacques Thibaud, mentioning Saint-Saëns and Madame de Béarn, discussing his ballet Le bal de Beatrice d’Este, offering lengthy advice to Brussel as to how he should approach his craft, and referring to other matters ...Relisez Saint-Beuve, ce juge mordant, impitoyable; relisez les articles contre Veuillot, contre Salammbô, contre un jeune éditeur des Maximes de la Rochefoucault, contre Vigny, contre Balzac; imitez cette grâce suprême et ce bon ton qui donne à ses décrets tant de force, tant d'insolence à ses railleries... c.47 pages, various sizes, one embossed with his monogram, two letters with black borders, and one other, [Paris and elsewhere, c.1900s-1920s

Auction archive: Lot number 30
Auction:
Datum:
28 Nov 2017
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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