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Postcard from Carl Reininghaus to Edith Schiele, 22nd Aug. 1918

Leopold Museum,
Vienna
Leopold Museum,
Vienna
recto: Print on cardboard, verso: Silverpoint on cardboard
8.9×13.9 cm

Artists

  • Carl Reininghaus

    (Graz 1857–1929 Vienna)

  • Edith Schiele

    (Vienna1893–1918 Vienna)

Unfortunately not on display at the moment

Transcription:

Dear Mrs. Schiele
Edith! Either way?
It would have been
grand …! Have
finally arrived with my
two brats to our shared
joy at the beautiful
Mondsee lake, swum,
jumped, starved,

eaten, slept. Back

in Vienna soon. Best regards.

[Address block:]
Mrs.
Edith Schiele
Vienna
XIII, Wattmanng.[asse] 6

Gasthof zum Stern
Mondsee
C [Carl] Reininghaus
22nd Aug. 1918.

Object data

Artist/author
  • Sender: Carl Reininghaus
  • Recipient: Edith Schiele
Title
Postcard from Carl Reininghaus to Edith Schiele
Date
22nd Aug. 1918
Category
Autograph
Material​/technique
recto: Print on cardboard, verso: Silverpoint on cardboard
Dimensions
8.9×13.9 cm
Credit line
Leopold Museum, Vienna, Inv. 7707
Inventory access
Accession 2023
Catalogue raisonne
  • ESDA ID 2853
Keywords
autographwoman/girllandscape representationpostcardpostcard, picture-postcardpaperCarl ReininghausEdith Schielelakemountainssitting figure (fem.)cloudsaltarcross/crucifixMondsee
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Provenance

Provenance research
Leopold Museum i

Privatsammlung Leopold, Wien; (1)
Leopold Museum-Privatstiftung, Wien (2023)

  1. Archiv des Leopold Museums, Rechnung Nr. 01-2023 vom 18.04.2023

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autographwoman/girllandscape representationpostcardpostcard, picture-postcardpaperCarl ReininghausEdith Schielelakemountainssitting figure (fem.)cloudsaltarcross/crucifixMondsee