Franz Liszt, Brief an den Bildhauer Pierre Jean David, Bonn, ca. 1842, Autograph
Beethoven-Haus Bonn, BH 189
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Zusammenfassung
On behalf of the Beethoven monument committee Liszt politely declines the offer of sculptor Pierre Jean David (1788-1856). Obviously, David had offered to draw a design. Liszt explains that the bidding has already been closed.