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Lot #658
Alexander Borodin

Addressed to a Belgian conductor

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Addressed to a Belgian conductor

Important Russian composer (1833-1877) dedicated to producing a specifically Russian kind of art music. Hand-addressed mailing envelope, 5.5 x 4.25, addressed in Borodin's hand to "Mr. Theodore Jadoul, 24 rue Trappe, Liege." A pencil annotation in another hand indicates a date of January 31, 1886. In fine condition. Theodore Jadoul, a young Belgian conductor, was a friend of Borodin and had recently hosted him in Liege.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #525 - Ended April 11, 2018





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