Autograph postcard (fragment) signed.
Autograph postcard (fragment) signed.
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Details
- Author
- Smart, George Thomas, Musician, The Queen'S Organist (1776-1867), .
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- Keyword
- Autographs: Music
- Languages
- English
Description
Oblong 12mo. 1 page (4 lines). With autograph address. Mounted on backing paper. To his niece, the musician Miss Harriet Anne Smart in Knightsbridge. - Smart was appointed organist at the Chapel Royal in 1822; he was personally acquainted with Beethoven. During a visit to Smart's house in 1826 his close friend Carl Maria von Weber died there in his sleep. - With traces of old mounting and collector's note to backing paper.