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Lot 234
  • 234

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
  • Six Grandes Sonates pour le Clavecin où le Piano-Forte avec Accompagnement d'un Violon obligé...Oeuvre 2.e [K.376, K.296, K.377-380] [keyboard and violin parts], Paris: Boyer, Mad.e Le Menu, [c.1787-1792?]
  • paper and ink
68 and 21 pages, folio (32.3 x 24.4cm), engraved throughout, the keyboard part signed on the title by Boyer, the keyboard part bound in modern quarter mottled calf, the violin part disbound, some slight damp-staining to upper margins of keyboard part, some light browning and scattered spotting

Literature

RISM M 6496; see Köchel6, p.387, and C. Hopkinson, A Dictionary of Parisian Music Publishers (London, 1954), p.17

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

An early, apparently contemporary, edition of Mozart's Op.2 violin sonatas.