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Lot #632
Edvard Grieg

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Description

Marvelous AMQS on an off-white 7 x 4.5 sheet, boldly signed below, "Edvard Grieg," and dated at Bergen, Norway, on November 2, 1902. Grieg pens an astounding twelve bars from 'A Swan,' the second song of his Op. 25, Sex digte af Henrik Ibsen (Six Poems by Henrik Ibsen), with Grieg adding the title, "En Svane, (Henrik Ibsen)," the tempo, "Poco Audente," and the opening lyrics, "Min hvide svane, du stumme, du stille." Mounted and framed with a postcard portrait of the composer to an overall size of 15 x 18; frame backing retains the original label from The Signature Collection. In fine condition, with a central vertical fold.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #572 - Ended December 04, 2019





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