Bulow, Hans Von. (1830-1894)

"On a le droit d'être audacieux..." - Autograph Quotation

Autograph quotation, boldly written in pencil and signed by the important German pianist and conductor. On a small page, mounted to a card., 7 x 10.5 cm. Edges a little stained, overall fine and sold together with an attractive vintage postcard photograph. Unusual. In French:

"'On a le droit d'être audacieux, inébranlable, inflexible, lorsqu'on veut le bien.' (St. Just 1793) / Eh bien - l'art n'est il point aussi une des manifestations du bien? Hans von Bulow." ['One has the right to be daring, steadfast, and inflexible if good is wanted.' (St. Just 1793) / Well, is not art precisely a manifestation of good?"] (4059)

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