Cosmin Vasile
Junior Numismatic, Antiques & Militaria Appraisal Office
355. Unique documentary lot George Oprescu-René Dumesnil referring to George Enescu, 1965
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355. Unique documentary lot George Oprescu-René Dumesnil referring to George Enescu, 1965
Not sold
Post-auction price
EUR 125
minimum: 12 x 15.5 cm; maximum: 30 x 21 cm
The lot consists of the following pieces:
1. Review of the premiere of the show "Oedipus", by René Dumesnil, Paris, April 15, 1936.
2. Two typewritten letters hand-signed by George Oprescu, January 11 and February 10, 1965, one accompanied by the original envelope, to René Dumesnil.
3. A typewritten letter sent by René Dumesnil, Paris, January 31, 1965 to George Oprescu accompanied by a period copy of a letter signed by George Enescu from April 3, 1936.
The Oprescu-Dumesnil correspondence refers to the project of writing a work on George Enescu within the Institute of Art History of the Romanian Academy led by Oprescu. Enescu's musicologist and friend, Dumesnil, was asked for support.
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