Pianist Autographs & Memorabilia ($100 - $250)

French pianist (1853-1890), and brother of the the French violinist and composer Émile Sauret, who died of mental illness in New York. 8-bar autograph music quote from an unknown work signed and inscribed by him, dated in St. Louis, December 5, 1893.  Size is 7.5 x 4.9 inches, upper border irregularly cut, unknown autograph signature and date on the verso, in overall very good condition.

German pianist (1850-1924), composer, and teacher. Autograph letter in German (sold untranslated) signed by him, dated in Berlin, on August 29, 1896. Size is 4.1 x 7.1 inches, 2 written pages in one sheet, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a photo postcard of the composer with an autograph note on verso signed by him. Size is 5.25 x 3.3 inches, in very good condition.

German pianist (1850-1924), composer, and teacher. 4-bar autograph music quote from his Polish Dances Op.3 No.1 (recorded for Columbia Records in 1911), signed by him and dated in  Washington, April 3, 1891. Size is 7.4 x 4.5 inches, some rust stains, in overall very good condition.

German pianist (1850-1924), composer, and teacher. Very rare photographic image depicting the German pianist and his hand, dated on verso March 24, 1917; with the photographer's handwritten notes on verso.  Size is 3.5 x 4.75 inches, some evident creases, in good condition (see scans provided).

Austrian-Hungarian pianist (1892-1967), considered a great interpreter of the music of Chopin. Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a long sentiment, dated in 1944; ink-stamped on verso by concert agent "Conciertos Daniel", Buenos Aires. Size is 4.6 x 7.1 inches, in very good condition.

Russian-born Spanish pianist (b.1950), considered one of the most esteemed living pianists. Beautiful color photograph signed by him, shown in performance. Size is 8 x 9.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Polish pianist and teacher (1868-1938), student of Ignaz Paderewski. She was the wife of famous cellist Joseph Adamowski (changed her name to Antoinette Adamowski after marriage).  Beautiful black and white photograph signed and inscribed by her, shown young. Size is 4.8 x 6.6 inches, in excellent condition.

American-Ukrainian pianist (1910-1972). Beautiful photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown young, dated in Santa Fe, Argentina, 1942; ink-stamped on verso by photographer Wilenski, Santa Fe, Argentina.  Size is 4.75 x 7.25 inches, in excellent condition.

American pianist (b.1939), notable for winning the First Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 1962. Set of 2 photographs signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown in performance.  Size is 3.9 x 5.9 inches, in excellent condition (the second photograph has a poor contrast but its signature is clearly visible).

Bulgarian-born French pianist (1929-2012), known for his recordings of Liszt, Brahms, and Rachmaninoff works.  Nice black and white photo postcard signed by him, dated in 1972.  Size is 3.5 x 5.4 inches, in excellent condition. See maestro Weissenberg performing live Bach's Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue in D minor, BWV903, in 1971:

Bulgarian-born French pianist (1929-2012). Nice color Cibachrome* print signed and dated by the pianist in 1983, shown in rehearsal in Philadelphia that same year; also signed on verso by photographer Allen Winigrad.  Size is 6.4 x 9.1 inches, in excellent condition. *Cibachrome prints are high-quality prints from color transparency enlarged onto reversal color paper. This paper already has the emulsion incorporated and gives exceptional color brilliance.

American pianist (1912-1996), arranger, composer, and conductor who worked in music and television from the 1930s to the 1970s. Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown at work in his piano studio. Size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

Polish pianist (b.1956), described as one of the greatest pianists of his generation. Gorgeous black-and-white photograph signed by him, shown in performance; Hans Kobi Photographer (Munich) sticker on verso. Size is 5 x 7 inches, ink markings on verso, in excellent condition.