Correspondence with dealers
MS. Tyson 151
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Correspondence with dealers
Shelfmark
MS. Tyson 151
Summary
Correspondence (in chronological order) with dealers and other papers relating to sales of manuscripts of interest to Tyson.
Various persons re K. 73x, with photocopies, 1958-1988.
Christie's London re sale on 29 Apr 1981 of 'A hitherto unattributed autograph fugue by Mozart' as an example/exercise for and inscribed at foot by Thomas Attwood.
Christie's, New York re K. 90=116, 1985-1986.
F. Dörling, Hamburg re K. 168a, 1985-1987.
Christie's re sale on 20/5/1988?; includes transparencies of sketches for op. 29 and a Mozart letter.
Notes, catalogue and newspaper cuttings of a Sotheby's sale of the Cranz-Band 3 containing autographs of Mozart's nine symphonies, May 1987.
Christie's re sale on 22 Jun 1988, lot no. 157; includes photocopy of sketchleaf of Overture to 'König Stephan', op. 117 + No. 6a from 'Ruinen von Athen', op. 113 from Sketchbook 1810-1811.
Sieghard Brandenburg re Sotheby's sale of Beethoven's Cello sonata op. 69, 1990.
Mainly re Sotheby's auctions of Mozart, 1992.
Date
1958-1992
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box
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Collection contents
Personal and working papers of Alan Tyson
Correspondence in Alan Tyson's archive (excluding personal)
Correspondence with publishers and dealers, with related material
Correspondence with dealers
