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Sketchleaf for two chamber works

Sketchleaf containting a version of the main theme of the finale of the Piano Trio, Opus 1, no. 3 (recto) with a composing draft of the conclusion of the Wind Octet op. 103 (verso). Vienna, ca. 1792-1793. 2 p., oblong quarto (ca. 23 x 30 cm), 16-stave paper,brown ink, watermarked “PS,” with a note of provenance by the French composer Ambroise Thomas
Item Information
Material Type
Sketchleaf
Record Number
Sk32
Works
Opus 1, no. 3; Opus 103
Previous Owners
Domenico Artaria, Joseph Fischhoff, Ambroise Thomas
Provenance
Domenico Artaria acquired at estate auction in 1827; Joseph Fischhoff acquired from Artaria by 1835; Ambroise Thomas acquired by October 1849.
Catalog Concordance
previously unrecorded; once part of the collection of leaves that later made up the Kafka and Fischhoff miscellanies
Auction Information
Auction House
Sotheby's (London)
Lot Number
16
Bibliographical Reference
BJ auction index 1995-2005
Date of Sale
5/20/2005
Pricing Information
Treasures Tracking
Manuscript
Estimate Price
100000-150000 GBP