Subasta Bidspirit | LISZT FRANZ: (1811-1886)

LISZT FRANZ: (1811-1886) - LISZT FRANZ: (1811-1886) Hungarian composer and pianist of the Romantic period. A.L.S., F. Liszt , one page, 8vo, Berlin, 25th April 1881, to ´Excellence´ , in French. Liszt writes an effusive letter, ´La tres gracieuse bonte que Sa Majeste l´Imperatrice et Reine daigne m´accorder depuis nombre d´annees, m´autorise en quelque maniere de prier Votre Excellence de mettre aux pieds de Sa Majeste le tres humble homage de ma fidele gratitude´ (Translation: ´The very gracious kindness which Her Majesty the Empress and Queen has deigned to bestow on me for many years, authorises me in some way to ask Your Excellency to place at Her Majesty's feet the most humble homage of my loyal gratitude´ ). With blank integral leaf. Accompanied by a vintage unsigned cabinet photograph of Liszt, the sepia albumen print by an unknown photographer Cdepicting the composer in a profile head and shoulders pose. With the stamp of Paul Koehler´s Collection of Celebrated Musicians , New York, to the verso. With some slight traces of former mounting to the left edge of the letter (and the upper corners of the verso of the integral leaf) and with some light age toning to the photographer´s mount of the cabinet photograph, and minor traces of former mounting to the upper edge of the verso. About VG, 2