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De Baecque et Associés

173 - Alexander Nikolaevich SKRYABIN (1872–1915) & Jurgis Kasimirovich BALTRUCHAITIS (1873–1944), lot consisting of - Alexander Nikolaevich SKRYABIN (1872–1915), a collection of photographs and telegrams comprising:

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€400 - 600

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30%

Alexander Nikolaevich SKRYABIN (1872–1915) & Jurgis Kasimirovich BALTRUCHAITIS (1873–1944), lot consisting of - Alexander Nikolaevich SKRYABIN (1872–1915), a collection of photographs and telegrams comprising: - 8 photographic prints titled “Vacations with the Scriabins,” featuring the composer, his second wife Tatiana Fyodorovna Schlözer, their children (including their son Iulian), and J.K. Baltruchaïtis (1873–1944), taken during the prewar period (1911–1915). -3 telegrams signed by Scriabin (including 2 autographs) to J.K. Baltruchaïtis during his stay in Bern in August–September 1912, in French. “Delighted to see you again, sincere regards = Scriabin” August 9; “Happy to see you again; will be at the station tomorrow at 11:50 a.m.; best regards / Scriabin” September 12; “Sorry, impossible to pass through Bern; hope to see you in Holland; best regards / Scriabin” September 16. -A work by Yoël Dimitriévitch ENGEL (1868–1927), *List of Works by A. N. Scriabin*, Syrius edition, 1916. Initials annotated throughout the list (those of the poets for the performance that was canceled?). 9 pp., in-4° format. MC Provenance -Jurgis Kasimirovich Baltruchaïtis (1873–1944), Lithuanian diplomat and poet. -Their son, Jurgis Jurgissovich Baltruchaïtis (1903–1988), historian. -His wife, Hélène Baltruchaïtis (1908–2004), née Castel-Focillon, daughter of Henri Focillon (1881–1943). -Then passed down through the family.

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Archives of Jurgis Kasimirovitch BALTRUšAITIS (1873–1944)
Sunday, November 15
06:00 PM
132, boulevard Raspail
75006 Paris, France

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De Baecque et Associés +33 1 58 40 82 92 paris@debaecque.fr
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