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Letter from Josef Hoffmann to Egon Schiele, 5th Feb. 1918

Leopold Museum,
Vienna
Print (typewriter), ink on paper
28.8×22.4 cm

Artists

  • Josef Hoffmann

    (Pirnitz 1870–1956 Vienna)

  • Egon Schiele

    (Tulln 1890–1918 Vienna)

Unfortunately not on display at the moment

Translation of the Transcription:

Vienna, 5th February 1918.

Mr.
Egon Schiele
Painter
Vienna XIII
Hietzinger Hauptstr.[aße] 101.

Dear Mr. Schiele!

Enclosed we are returning 12 photographs from the Stockholm exhibition, please let us know the address of Mr. [Karl] Grünwald, to whom we wish to return 4 of your rawings.
Very respectfully,

[stamped]
Architect
Government Councillor Professor
Josef Hoffmann
Vienna I Stubenring
3

[signature]

Object data

Artist/author
  • Sender: Josef Hoffmann
  • Recipient: Egon Schiele
Title
Letter from Josef Hoffmann to Egon Schiele
Date
5th Feb. 1918
Category
Autograph
Material​/technique
Print (typewriter), ink on paper
Dimensions
28.8×22.4 cm
Credit line
Leopold Museum, Vienna, Inv. 7933 01
Inventory access
Accession 2023
Catalogue raisonne
  • ESDA ID 2907
Keywords
autographletter/envelopepaperEgon SchieleJosef Hoffmann
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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