| Ref No | WIA FC/1894/3/37 |
| Title | Hertz, Mary to Warburg, Aby 19/11/1894 |
| Writer | Hertz, Mary |
| Place1 | Hamburg, 28 Ernst Merckstrasse |
| Recipient | Warburg, Aby |
| Date | 19/11/1894 |
| DateNote | FC, 'Mary Hertz' |
| Format | manuscript |
| Contents | John [Johann Nicolaus Hertz] has already told her that Warburg was ill in Florence; she will send him a book she liked very much; she has very little time for reading, is still reading Carlyle's 'French Revolution'; is painting; quotes [Leo?] Tolstoy's saying that the most important thing was to do nothing; she is thinking of studying with Thomas Herbst; she no longer studies with Mrs. Steiner; is very grateful to her previous teacher, Miss [Wilhelmine] Niels; Niels is writing happy letters from Paris; congratulates Warburg on his new sister-in-law [Frieda Schiff]; is happy to hear that the two are very happy; her own definition of happiness is having people around who make her forget herself; is happy to do her duty and cannot ask for being a good artist as well; she is still astonished about herself having believed that she can help him; calls it 'immature'; at the beginning of December E. Duce will give performances in Hamburg; Mary is looking forward to them; wants to know what he is doing, whether he has made friends; she wanted to visit Olga [Warburg], but missed her |
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| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| DS/UK/289 | Hertz; Johann Nicolaus (1869-1908) | 1869-1908 |
| DS/UK/664 | Kohn-Speyer; Olga Charlotte (04/11/1873-07/08/1904); née Warburg | 04/11/1873-07/08/1904 |
| DS/UK/691 | Warburg; Frieda, née Schiff (03/02/1875-14/09/1958) | 03/02/1875-14/09/1958 |
| DS/UK/955 | Warburg; Mary, née Hertz (13/10/1866-04/12/1934) | 13/10/1866-04/12/1934 |
| DS/UK/1091 | Niels; [Charlotte] Wilhelmine (19/01/1866-02/11/1943) | 19/01/1866-02/11/1943 |
| DS/UK/2245 | Warburg; Aby Moritz (13/06/1866-26/10/1929); Professor, Dr. | 13/06/1866-26/10/1929 |