Sale 2461 - Autographs, November 7, 2017

223 223 c   WOLF, HUGO. Autograph Musical Quotation Signed and Inscribed, to the Baron and Baroness von Lipperheide, in German, 3 bars from an unnamed work, notated on a hand-drawn stave. 5 1 / 4 x9 inches; marked fading to signature and text (but still legible), mounted to board trimmed to size, faint staining at upper and lower right. Matzen, 27 December 1895 [500/750] “In grateful remembrance of the loveliest and happiest time of my life, 16 May to 28 December.” 224 c   (MUSICIANS—19TH-20TH CENTURIES.) Group of 7 Autograph Musical Quotations, each Signed but one, by French and American composers. Format and condi- tion vary. Vp, vd [700/1,000] Jules Massenet. 4 bars from the “Méditation” in his Thaïs . 2 1 / 4 x3 1 / 2 inches. Paris, 1900 * Ernest Bloch. 3 bars from his America, An Epic Rhapsody . 3x4 1 / 4 inches. Buffalo, October 1933 * Camille Saint-Saëns. 5 bars from an unnamed work, on verso of an admirer’s calling card. 1 1 / 4 x3 inches. Np, 1900 * Cécile Chaminade. 3 bars from her “Au pays bleu!” written on a postcard. 3 1 / 4 x4 1 / 2 inches. “Tamaris sur Mer,” February 1906 * Henri Rabaud. Two bars from an unnamed work. 3 1 / 2 x4 1 / 2 inches. Les Andelys, 9 August 1920 * César Franck. Unsigned, fragments of a work including a fugue and theme in 14 bars, with caption in an unknown hand: “Conservatoire. Concours d’orgue.” 9x12 inches. Np, 1889 * Roger Sessions. 6 bars from The Black Maskers . 3 1 / 4 x6 3 / 4 inches. Np, 5 March 1959.