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851 - Letter from Giuseppe Verdi: Handwritten, signed letter, Cologne, May 25, 1877, 1 page, 8° format. This is a thank-you letter from the famous opera composer Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) for a piano that had been made available to him: “[...]d’un son si doux, délicat, et excellent sous tous les rapports [...]” (with a sound so gentle, delicate, and excellent in every respect). Sheet (double sheet) 20.7 cm x 13 or 26 cm.
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Letter from Giuseppe Verdi: Handwritten, signed letter, Cologne, May 25, 1877, 1 page, 8° format. This is a thank-you letter from the famous opera composer Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) for a piano that had been made available to him: “[...]d’un son si doux, délicat, et excellent sous tous les rapports [...]” (with a sound so gentle, delicate, and excellent in every respect). Sheet (double sheet) 20.7 cm x 13 or 26 cm. A handwritten and signed letter in French by the composer Giuseppe Verdi. Cologne, May 25, 1877.
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International Fine Art Auction No. 198 - PART IAuction house
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