Description
Music.- Beethoven (Ludwig van) Grande Sonate pour le Pianoforte, engraved throughout, title defective at lower edge with loss of imprint and a few notes on verso, foxed and soiled, some pencil annotations, ink stamps on title, unbound, ?Berlin, n.d.; Trio fur Piano-Forte, Violin und Violincello, first edition, engraved throughout, title with armorial vignette, foxed and soiled, ink inscription Henriette Einert in lower corner of title, later wrappers, upper cover detached, Vienna, Steiner, [1816]; and 2 others, 4to and oblong 4to (4)
⁂ Second mentioned, the Piano Trio in B flat major, op.97 "Archduke" is one of Beethoven's greatest pieces in this form - it was dedicated to his friend and patron Archduke Rudolph, hence its nickname.
Lot 112
Music.- Beethoven (Ludwig van), Grande Sonate pour le Pianoforte, ?Berlin, n.d.; and 3 others by Beethoven (4)
Hammer Price: £500
Description
Music.- Beethoven (Ludwig van) Grande Sonate pour le Pianoforte, engraved throughout, title defective at lower edge with loss of imprint and a few notes on verso, foxed and soiled, some pencil annotations, ink stamps on title, unbound, ?Berlin, n.d.; Trio fur Piano-Forte, Violin und Violincello, first edition, engraved throughout, title with armorial vignette, foxed and soiled, ink inscription Henriette Einert in lower corner of title, later wrappers, upper cover detached, Vienna, Steiner, [1816]; and 2 others, 4to and oblong 4to (4)
⁂ Second mentioned, the Piano Trio in B flat major, op.97 "Archduke" is one of Beethoven's greatest pieces in this form - it was dedicated to his friend and patron Archduke Rudolph, hence its nickname.