Lot 143 · Music, Continental and Russian Books and Manuscripts
autograph manuscript of a waltz-song composed for de féraudy's lost operetta "pousse l'amour", inscribed by the composer in capitals ("erik satie")
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- Estimate
- £8,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $11,677–$14,596
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Music, Continental and Russian Books and Manuscripts, London · 24 May 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4478415
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Erik Satie, autograph manuscript of a waltz-song composed for de féraudy's lost operetta "pousse l'amour", inscribed by the composer in capitals ("erik satie"). Sotheby's, 24 May 2016, lot 143. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4478415.
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Erik Satie, autograph manuscript of a waltz-song composed for de féraudy's lost operetta "pousse l'amour", inscribed by the composer in capitals ("erik satie"). Sotheby's, 24 May 2016, lot 143. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4478415.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| the autograph catalogue of his music library, titled by him "kataloge." | Robert Schumann | £30,000–£40,000 | |
| Fine autograph manuscript containing two works for piano | Bedrich Smetana | £40,000–£50,000 | |
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| notebook containing 19 letters by mendelssohn to schumann, from 1836 … | Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| poetae minores graeci... accedunt etiam nuperae observationes radulpi… | — | £1,500–£2,500 | |
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