22 Nov 2011
10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street
Books, Maps, Manuscripts and Historical Photographs, including the Property of the late Michael Silverman
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Books, Maps, Manuscripts and Historical Photographs, including the Property of the late Michael Silverman
Back to auction 18992
WALTON (WILLIAM)
Autograph musical quotation signed ("William Walton"), comprising a single bar from Façade, notated in blue ballpoint on two printed staves, one page, cut down from a larger leaf, oblong 8vo (112 x 216mm.), dated by Walton 21 April 1971
Sold for
£250
inc. premium
Footnotes
- WALTON'S FAÇADE: a quotation from his setting of Edith Sitwell's recited poems, first performed at the Sitwells' London house in 1923 and publically the following year, when it was a defining succès de scandale of the age.
Category: Books / Books, Maps and Manuscripts
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