| Ref No | WIA GC/1907/447 |
| Title | Koetschau, Karl to Warburg, Aby 25/10/1907 |
| Writer | Koetschau, Karl |
| Place1 | Weimar, Cranachstrasse 2 |
| Recipient | Warburg, Aby |
| Date | 25/10/1907 |
| Format | manuscript |
| Contents | forwards papers from [Josef] Strzygowski and [Fortunat von] Schubert [-Soldern] listing possible topics for the next International Congress of the History of Art; there are many good thoughts but he still does not see an overall topic; on the project of starting a cast collection in Hamburg; suggests to complement it with a department of coins and medals; the numismatist Behrendt Pick would be the best person to run it; [Adolf] Furtwängler wanted to have Pick appointed in Munich, but the appointment fell through; [Otto] Lauffer will be appointed director of the Historische Museum in Frankfurt shortly; Lauffer is the only man who understands the requirements of a museum of classical antiquity;on separate sheet: topics and names of scholars: [Rudolf] Kautzsch - general art history; Koetschau - arts and crafts, encyclopaedias; Warburg - intellectual history; [Josef] Strzygowski - ornament |
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| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| DS/UK/43 | Koetschau; Karl (1868-1949); Prof. Dr. | 1868-1949 |
| DS/UK/44 | Kautzsch; Rudolf (1868-1945); Prof. Dr. | 1868-1945 |
| DS/UK/1140 | Schubert-Soldern; Fortunat von (02/05/1867-20/03/1953); Dr. iur. Dr. phil. | 02/05/1867-20/03/1953 |
| DS/UK/1028 | Strzygowski; Josef Rudolf Thomas (07/03/1862-02/01/1941); Prof. Dr. phil. | 07/03/1862-02/01/1941 |
| DS/UK/1271 | Lauffer; Otto Theodor Arthur Joh. (20/02/1874-08/08/1949); Prof. Dr. phil. | 20/02/1874-08/08/1949 |
| DS/UK/1357 | Pick; Behrendt (21/12/1861-04/05/1940); Prof. Dr. phil. | 21/12/1861-04/05/1940 |
| DS/UK/2245 | Warburg; Aby Moritz (13/06/1866-26/10/1929); Professor, Dr. | 13/06/1866-26/10/1929 |