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Letter from Egon Schiele to Eduard Wimmer-Wisgrill, 31st Aug. 1915

Leopold Museum,
Vienna
Ink on paper
22.7×17.6 cm

Artists

  • Egon Schiele

    (Tulln 1890–1918 Vienna)

  • Eduard Josef Wimmer-Wisgrill

    (Vienna 1882–1961 Vienna)

Unfortunately not on display at the moment

Transcription:

31st August 1915.

Dear Mr. [Eduard] Wimmer[-Wisgrill] – several

of the dresses you showed us yesterday
were exceptionally beautiful and
we thank you very much for delighting
us thus.

Kind regards,

Egon Schiele.

Object data

Artist/author
  • Sender: Egon Schiele
  • Recipient: Eduard Josef Wimmer-Wisgrill
Title
Letter from Egon Schiele to Eduard Wimmer-Wisgrill
Date
31st Aug. 1915
Category
Autograph
Material​/technique
Ink on paper
Dimensions
22.7×17.6 cm
Credit line
Leopold Museum, Vienna, Inv. 7848 01
Inventory access
Accession 2023
Catalogue raisonne
  • ESDA ID 98
Keywords
Egon Schiele
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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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