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Postcard from Hans Böhler to Egon Schiele, 3rd Aug. 1918

Leopold Museum,
Vienna
Leopold Museum,
Vienna
recto: Print on cardboard, verso: Pencil, pen on cardboard
13.9×9.1 cm

Artists

  • Hans Böhler

    (Vienna 1884‒1961 Vienna)

  • Egon Schiele

    (Tulln 1890–1918 Vienna)

Unfortunately not on display at the moment

Transcription:

3rd Aug.

My regards, old
chum! I hope
I will soon get my
picture, damn it!
I am dying to see it!
Please don’t be like I
am, but be hard at work
instead! Good Luck!
H. B. [Hans Böhler]

[Address block:]
Mr.
Egon Schiele
Vienna [added:] 13th District
Hietzinger Hauptstraße 101
[crossed out and corrected:]
Wattmanngasse 6

Object data

Artist/author
  • Sender: Hans Böhler
  • Recipient: Egon Schiele
Title
Postcard from Hans Böhler to Egon Schiele
Date
3rd Aug. 1918
Category
Autograph
Material​/technique
recto: Print on cardboard, verso: Pencil, pen on cardboard
Dimensions
13.9×9.1 cm
Credit line
Leopold Museum, Vienna, Inv. 7886
Inventory access
Accession 2023
Catalogue raisonne
  • ESDA ID 2869
Keywords
landscape representationcity/villageautographpostcardpostcard, picture-postcardmountainstreeEgon SchieleHans Böhlerpaperwriting/lettersBad Aussee
Egon Schiele
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Provenance

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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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landscape representationcity/villageautographpostcardpostcard, picture-postcardmountainstreeEgon SchieleHans Böhlerpaperwriting/lettersBad Aussee