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Letter from Egon Schiele in Krumau to Ludwig Karl Strauch in Klosterneuburg, 5th June 1910

Leopold Museum,
Vienna
Leopold Museum,
Vienna
India ink on paper
17.5×22.3 cm

Artists

  • Egon Schiele

    (Tulln 1890–1918 Vienna)

  • Ludwig Karl Strauch

    (Vienna 1875–1959 Klosterneuburg)

Unfortunately not on display at the moment

Transcription:

Saturday.

Sold drawings to Otto Wagner, [Koloman] Moser, [Josef] Hoffmann [Eduard] Wimmer and Schöntal [Otto Schönthal] and received a commission from the Wiener Werkstätte for a drawing draft for a metal repoussé work for a house in Brussels, where sculptures by [George] Minne
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and architecture by J. [Josef] Hoffmann are. – [Erwin] Osen owes 50 K [Kronen], which I will pay, as soon as I receive the sum for the draft. Best regards Egon Schiele.

[Envelope:]
[Ludwig Karl] Strauch
Klosterneuburg Albrechtstr. 52
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Schiele at present in Krummau [Český Krumlov] Fleischg. 133.

Object data

Artist/author
  • Egon Schiele
  • Recipient: Ludwig Karl Strauch
Title
Letter from Egon Schiele in Krumau to Ludwig Karl Strauch in Klosterneuburg
Date
5th June 1910
Category
Autograph
Material​/technique
India ink on paper
Dimensions
17.5×22.3 cm
Credit line
Leopold Museum, Vienna, Inv. 4499
Inventory access
Contributed to the Leopold Museum-Privatstiftung in 1994
Selection of Reference works
  • Christian M. Nebehay: Egon Schiele 1890-1918. Leben, Briefe, Gedichte, Salzburg 1979.
Catalogue raisonne
  • ESDA ID 143
  • Nebehay 1979: 104
Keywords
Egon Schiele
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Provenance

Provenance research
Leopold Museum i
Dr. Rudolf Leopold, Wien (o.D.);
Leopold Museum-Privatstiftung, Wien (seit 1994).

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