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JOHN BROADWOOD & SONS, LONDON, 25 SEPTEMBER 1873
细节
JOHN LENNON: THE BROADWOOD UPRIGHT PIANO ON WHICH HE COMPOSED ‘LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS’, ‘A DAY IN THE LIFE’, AND ‘BEING FOR THE BENEFIT OF MR. KITE!’ FOR THE BEATLES’ LANDMARK ALBUM SGT. PEPPER’S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND, 1967
JOHN BROADWOOD & SONS, LONDON, 25 SEPTEMBER 1873
The Victorian ‘Cottage Upright’ piano applied on the keyboard cover John Broadwood & Sons, / London and MANUFACTURED EXPRESSLY FOR Hime & Son / BIRKENHEAD / AND / LIVERPOOL, stamped at the pin block 41142 and the initials T.M. also stamped 41142 at the hammer and on the internal side of the front panel, and H. DARLING internally, the ebonized walnut and pine case with parcel-gilt stringing, with pierced fretwork front and soundboard backed by scarlet foliate-patterned cotton, the seven octave keyboard with fifty ivory covered naturals and thirty-five ebony accidentals, supported by tapering baluster columns, with brass candle-holders, pedals and castors, with later brass plaque applied to the bass side end panel engraved ON THIS PIANO WAS WRITTEN: / A DAY IN THE LIFE / LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS / GOOD MORNING, GOOD MORNING / BEING FOR THE BENEFIT OF MR. KITE / AND MANY OTHERS / JOHN LENNON 1971; together with a modern custom-built stand and flight case; accompanied by a report from Broadwood & Sons’ company archivist confirming that the piano was tuned for Mrs Lennon at Kenwood, Cavendish Road, Weybridge, on 5 May 1965; various documents concerning the provenance; the original 1983 auction catalogue; a facsimile newspaper clipping about the renovation of Kenwood, 1965; and a copy of the liner notes booklet for the John Lennon Signature Box, featuring a photograph of John Lennon and Yoko Ono in the dining room at Tittenhurst Park with this piano, 1971
Height: 46 ½ in. (118.1 cm.)
Width: 54 ½ in. (138.5 cm.)
Depth: 22 ¾ in. (57.8 cm.)
JOHN BROADWOOD & SONS, LONDON, 25 SEPTEMBER 1873
The Victorian ‘Cottage Upright’ piano applied on the keyboard cover John Broadwood & Sons, / London and MANUFACTURED EXPRESSLY FOR Hime & Son / BIRKENHEAD / AND / LIVERPOOL, stamped at the pin block 41142 and the initials T.M. also stamped 41142 at the hammer and on the internal side of the front panel, and H. DARLING internally, the ebonized walnut and pine case with parcel-gilt stringing, with pierced fretwork front and soundboard backed by scarlet foliate-patterned cotton, the seven octave keyboard with fifty ivory covered naturals and thirty-five ebony accidentals, supported by tapering baluster columns, with brass candle-holders, pedals and castors, with later brass plaque applied to the bass side end panel engraved ON THIS PIANO WAS WRITTEN: / A DAY IN THE LIFE / LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS / GOOD MORNING, GOOD MORNING / BEING FOR THE BENEFIT OF MR. KITE / AND MANY OTHERS / JOHN LENNON 1971; together with a modern custom-built stand and flight case; accompanied by a report from Broadwood & Sons’ company archivist confirming that the piano was tuned for Mrs Lennon at Kenwood, Cavendish Road, Weybridge, on 5 May 1965; various documents concerning the provenance; the original 1983 auction catalogue; a facsimile newspaper clipping about the renovation of Kenwood, 1965; and a copy of the liner notes booklet for the John Lennon Signature Box, featuring a photograph of John Lennon and Yoko Ono in the dining room at Tittenhurst Park with this piano, 1971
Height: 46 ½ in. (118.1 cm.)
Width: 54 ½ in. (138.5 cm.)
Depth: 22 ¾ in. (57.8 cm.)
来源
With John Lennon by May 1965.
Gifted by John Lennon to an anonymous associate, 1975.
Sold by the above, Sotheby’s, London, 1 September 1983, lot 477; where acquired by a private US collector.
Sold privately by the above to a private collector in Boston, MA.
Sold privately by the above to Gordon Wilcox, Boston, MA, 1996.
Sold by the above, Gotta Have Rock n Roll, Franklin Lakes, NJ, 10 April 2019, lot 1; where acquired.
Gifted by John Lennon to an anonymous associate, 1975.
Sold by the above, Sotheby’s, London, 1 September 1983, lot 477; where acquired by a private US collector.
Sold privately by the above to a private collector in Boston, MA.
Sold privately by the above to Gordon Wilcox, Boston, MA, 1996.
Sold by the above, Gotta Have Rock n Roll, Franklin Lakes, NJ, 10 April 2019, lot 1; where acquired.
出版
B. Shephard and J. Dean, ‘Behind The Spotlight’, The Beatles Book, No. 50, London, September 1967, illus. p. 20.
S. O’Mahony, ‘John At Home’, The Beatles Book, No. 51, London, October 1967, pp. 9-10.
C. Lennon, John, New York, 2005, p. 150.
A. DeCurtis, ‘John Lennon: The Life and Afterlife’, liner notes to John Lennon, John Lennon Signature Box, EMI and Capitol, 2010, pp. 22-23.
J. Lennon and Y. Ono, Imagine John Yoko, New York, 2018, illus. p. 60.
S. O’Mahony, ‘John At Home’, The Beatles Book, No. 51, London, October 1967, pp. 9-10.
C. Lennon, John, New York, 2005, p. 150.
A. DeCurtis, ‘John Lennon: The Life and Afterlife’, liner notes to John Lennon, John Lennon Signature Box, EMI and Capitol, 2010, pp. 22-23.
J. Lennon and Y. Ono, Imagine John Yoko, New York, 2018, illus. p. 60.
拍场告示
Please note that Lot 11 is made from or contains organic material that may be endangered, protected, or otherwise regulated, and it will be restricted for purchase to bidders residing in the United States. The successful bidder will be responsible for arranging their own shipments or collecting in-person and will be responsible for applicable New York taxes.
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The Jim Irsay Collection
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