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Auction archive: Lot number 142

Stravinsky, Igor.

Music
15 May 2008
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,928 - US$5,892
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 142

Stravinsky, Igor.

Music
15 May 2008
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,928 - US$5,892
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Stravinsky, Igor. COLLECTION OF FIRST AND EARLY EDITIONS INSCRIBED BY STRAVINSKY TO THE VIOLINIST SOL BABITZ Poetics of Music ("To Sol Babitz, with all my professional sympathetic understanding IStravinsky 1947"); Persephone ("To Sol Babitz affectionately IStr 1952"); Circus Polka (inscribed "IStr"); Apollo ("photostatic copy of the 1st Kussevitzky édition 1928 orch. score, To Sol Babitz, cordially, IStr"); In Memoriam Dylan Thomas ("To Sol Babitz cordially IStravinsky 1954"); and Webern's "Fuga (Ricercata)" after JS Bach, inscribed by Stravinsky on the cover ("Best season greetings to Sol Babitz and love to Meg from Igor Stravinsky who copied this very remarkable score, Dec 1953") and copies of the Ballade (with a wrapper inscribed by Stravinsky ("Ballade du Divertimento, pour Violin & Piano que j'ai décidé de retiré de cette suite") , Elegie (2 copies, annotated by Babitz)

Auction archive: Lot number 142
Auction:
Datum:
15 May 2008
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Stravinsky, Igor. COLLECTION OF FIRST AND EARLY EDITIONS INSCRIBED BY STRAVINSKY TO THE VIOLINIST SOL BABITZ Poetics of Music ("To Sol Babitz, with all my professional sympathetic understanding IStravinsky 1947"); Persephone ("To Sol Babitz affectionately IStr 1952"); Circus Polka (inscribed "IStr"); Apollo ("photostatic copy of the 1st Kussevitzky édition 1928 orch. score, To Sol Babitz, cordially, IStr"); In Memoriam Dylan Thomas ("To Sol Babitz cordially IStravinsky 1954"); and Webern's "Fuga (Ricercata)" after JS Bach, inscribed by Stravinsky on the cover ("Best season greetings to Sol Babitz and love to Meg from Igor Stravinsky who copied this very remarkable score, Dec 1953") and copies of the Ballade (with a wrapper inscribed by Stravinsky ("Ballade du Divertimento, pour Violin & Piano que j'ai décidé de retiré de cette suite") , Elegie (2 copies, annotated by Babitz)

Auction archive: Lot number 142
Auction:
Datum:
15 May 2008
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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