Lot Essay
Das Lied von der Erde ("The Song of the Earth") is a large-scale work for two vocal soloists and orchestra by the Austrian composer Gustav Mahler.
Das Lied von der Erde
Details
Bernard Dunstan, R.A. (b. 1920)
Das Lied von der Erde
signed with initials 'BD' (lower left), inscribed and dated 'DAS LIED VON DER ERDE/10.76' (on the reverse)
oil on board
7½ x 8¾ in. (19 x 22.2 cm.)
Das Lied von der Erde
signed with initials 'BD' (lower left), inscribed and dated 'DAS LIED VON DER ERDE/10.76' (on the reverse)
oil on board
7½ x 8¾ in. (19 x 22.2 cm.)
Provenance
with Agnews, London.
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