Ref NoWIA GC/19692
TitleStern, Gladys Bronwyn to Warburg, Aby 16/01/1927
WriterStern, Gladys Bronwyn
Place1La Carruba, Diano Marina, Italy
RecipientWarburg, Aby
Date16/01/1927
Formatmanuscript
Contentsthanks him for the print 'IDEA', calls it Cubist; describes her study where she has hung the print; she has a silk curtain which used to drape the piano in a Rakonitz drawing room; she has a picture of Mammon and a statuette of Madonna and child, carved from a single elephant tusk, like in the church at Villeneuve-les-Avignon; a Max Beerbohm caricature, a picture of her husband etc; refers to her books 'A Deputy Was King', 'The Death of the Matriarch'; inquires after Tante Mali [Amalie Goldschmidt]; she has bought four acres of hillside and olive grove and wants to build a house; asks him whether he cares for dogs; she has 'five or six' and has written two books from the point of view of dogs, one is called 'The Dark Gentleman'; asks Warburg's opinion on Feuchtwanger's 'Jud Süß' and Thomas Mann's latest novel; sends New Year wishes

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