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Victor Herbert

Herbert adorns a portrait with nine musical quotes

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Herbert adorns a portrait with nine musical quotes

Vintage matte-finish 10 x 12 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To my dear friends Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Buckler, with all best wishes, Nov. 1921, Sincerely yours, Victor Herbert,” adding “Give to the world the best you have and best will come back to you,” under his image. Additionally, Herbert has added nine AMQSs to the borders, all with three or four measures of his compositions. Quotes are from: ‘Badinage,’ ‘Molly,’ ‘Mlle.Modiste,’ ‘Madeleine,’ ‘Natoma,’ ‘Babes in Toyland,’ ‘Eileen,’ ‘Cello Concert,’ and ‘The Serenade.’ In fine condition, with a few creases to bottom corners and a bit of light border soiling. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #418 - Ended November 13, 2013