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LISZT, Franz (1811-1886). Autograph letter signed and addres…
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321
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LISZT, Franz (1811-1886). Autograph letter signed and addres…
See original version (French)
Estimate €500 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
LISZT, Franz (1811-1886). Autograph letter signed and addressed to his "Most Illustrious Friend" [Alphonse de Lamartine?] Weimar, 15 August 1855. 2 pp. in-8
Liszt arranges a meeting for his muse and concubine Carolyne de Sayn-Wittgenstein (1819-1887), then in exile: "Madame la Princesse Carolyne Wittgenstein is due to spend a few days in Paris, and would very much like to have the honour of making your acquaintance. I dare to rely on the kindness of your memory and the kindness you have shown me on many occasions to ask for a few minutes of your time on her behalf. FOR NINE YEARS I HAVE PUT MY GLORY AND MY HAPPINESS IN HIS ENTIRE DEVOTEMENT - and I am certain that you will find her worthy of your admiration [...]".
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About the sale
Classic furniture and objets d'art
Auction location
Auction time
06/18/2026 at 2:00 PM
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