| Ref No | WIA FC/1894/3/4 |
| Title | Hertz, Mary to Warburg, Aby 28/02/1894 |
| Writer | Hertz, Mary |
| Place1 | Hamburg |
| Recipient | Warburg, Aby |
| Date | 28/02/1894 |
| DateNote | FC, 'Mary Hertz' |
| Format | manuscript |
| Contents | the climate in Florence must have changed considerably if it is cold; he needs to get used to the weather; she is pleased that she and her family are now not going to Florence; she would not fit in and the relationship would not be changed by her visit in Florence; she has given up hope; she has grown older; is pleased that he can work in Florence; is sure that he will produce something good; wants to know what he is working on; at times she has the feeling that all threads between them have been cut; advises him, in Johns' name, to do exercises as they will be good for his nerves; advises him to take time off for riding or walking in the 'Böcklin landscape'; has heard that Arnold Böcklin is back in Florence; thanks him for the etching of a lobster, the first etching to start her off on collecting etchings; she is desperate because John [Johann Nicolaus Hertz] will leave for Berlin in two weeks, where he will stay for three years; she knows that her letter is not cheerful, but she has nothing to laugh about; reminds him of the etching by [Max] Klinger 'Und doch': a man standing in the shade, but only up to his neck; finally light falls on his head |
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| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| DS/UK/289 | Hertz; Johann Nicolaus (1869-1908) | 1869-1908 |
| DS/UK/359 | Böcklin; Arnold (16/10/1827-16/01/1901) | 16/10/1827-16/01/1901 |
| DS/UK/955 | Warburg; Mary, née Hertz (13/10/1866-04/12/1934) | 13/10/1866-04/12/1934 |
| DS/UK/2245 | Warburg; Aby Moritz (13/06/1866-26/10/1929); Professor, Dr. | 13/06/1866-26/10/1929 |