Lot 368

Puccini, Giacomo

Auction: 4 February 2009 at 11:00 GMT
£688
Description
Two autograph letters signed, to his sister Tomaide in Lucca, [about the Capriccio sinfonico], telling her that it will be rehearsed at the Teatro Regio in Turin the following day, reporting a dinner at Count Franchi's where he met Franco Faccio (who conducted the Capriccio sinfonico) and the critic Filippo Filippi and, in the second letter, giving his Christmas greetings and referring to his leg injury, 2 pages, on postcards, autograph address panels, one with the postmark ''Giacomo Puccini. Torre del Lago, Pisa, 25/12/03'', slight creasing and staining, the other postmarked Turin, 30 June [1884]
