| Ref No | WIA GC/1917/730 |
| Title | Warburg, Aby to Slevogt, Max 27/04/1917 |
| Writer | Warburg, Aby |
| Recipient | Slevogt, Max |
| Date | 27/04/1917 |
| Format | typescript; alternative end on page 4 (not sent) |
| Contents | he wants to buy Slevogt's portfolio 'Gesichte'; praises Slevogt's intention to use his art in the higher service of war aid; suggests a format to present illustrations and text, notably in connection with the damage of the Statue of Liberty; his proposal for a sequence of illustrations under the title 'On the Freedom of the Peoples of the Entente'; on Dublin, St. Petersburg, Rabelais, Goya, the Tsar, the murder of Jaurès; quotes a Goethe letter to [Carl Friedrich von] Reinhard, 14/11/1812; suggests a title illustration for [Max] Slevogt's portfolio: the cave of the lion, 'Vestigia terrent', outside hang the crowns of the people who entered and had not returned |
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| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| DS/UK/1776 | Slevogt; Max (18/10/1868-20/09/1932); Prof. h.c. | 18/10/1868-20/09/1932 |
| DS/UK/2245 | Warburg; Aby Moritz (13/06/1866-26/10/1929); Professor, Dr. | 13/06/1866-26/10/1929 |