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Copyist ms. of the Violin Sonata, Opus 12, no. 3

Contemporary manuscript copy of the Violin Sonata in E flat, Opus 12, no. 3, in parts. 39 p. (piano) and 14 p. (violin), oblong quarto (ca. 21.9 x 29.7 cm), hand-ruled paper of 8, 9, and 20 staves, ownership inscription of Prince Ferdinand Kinsky (”F.K”) to title, later ownership inscription of Princess Elisabeth Kinsky, unbound. Notations in brown ink, the piano part on up to five two-stave systems, the violin part on up to nine single-stave systems, per page.
Item Information
Material Type: 
Copyists' ms.
Record Number: 
Cm13
Works: 
Opus 12, no. 3
Previous Owners: 
Ferdinand Kinsky, Elisabeth Kinsky
Provenance: 
Ferdinand Kinsky; Elisabeth Kinsky
Auction Information
Auction House: 
Sotheby's (London)
Lot Number: 
25
Date of Sale: 
05/21/2004
Pricing Information
Treasures Tracking: 
Manuscript
Estimate Price: 
£1000-1200