Ref No | WIA GC/27307 |
Title | Warburg, Aby to Warburg, Max 14/12/1900 |
Writer | Warburg, Aby |
Recipient | Warburg, Max |
Date | 14/12/1900 |
DateNote | FC |
Format | manuscript |
Contents | congratulates Max on Olga's baby, Marion; on his work; he has made a discovery: he can attribute a painting by Ghirlandaio in a chapel to represent Lorenzo di Medici and the male members of his family, 6 men and 5 children, larger than life, c. 1485; Warburg wants to publish his findings quite quickly; is very pleased to read that he has a free hand with book purchases; it will enable him to pursue his research into three main areas, literature, art and political history; Mary Warburg and Aby Warburg are very sorry for John [Johann Nicolaus Hertz], the lack of water [in Helmstedt] is a setback; but they hope the best for the future; wants to have information on the mortgage lenders in Prussia, they no longer figure in the stocks and shares as published in Frankfurter Zeitung; enjoyed reading Tönnies' article in 'Der Lotse'; Warburg was unable to write anything about the Toni O'Swald [Antonie O'Swald] play which has been changed on the night of the performance, as the second charity performance was another play, according to Carl [Mönckeberg]; Warburg would like to write something on antisemitism in Hamburg for the January issue; requests some statistical material, number of Jews in Hamburg, professions, property; asks him to ask [Richard] Robinow to buy the larger of the [Ginevra] de' Nobili paintings for Warburg; requests explanations about the Kristiana-Consortium and the Mecklenburgische Hypothekenbank |
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Persons
Code | PersonName | Dates |
DS/UK/289 | Hertz; Johann Nicolaus (1869-1908) | 1869-1908 |
DS/UK/321 | Mönckeberg; Carl (1873-1939); Dr. iur. | 1873-1939 |
DS/UK/418 | Warburg; Max Moritz (05/06/1867-26/12/1946); Dr. h.c. | 05/06/1867-26/12/1946 |
DS/UK/923 | Nobili; Ginevra de' | |
DS/UK/1084 | O'Swald; Antonie, née Haller ((1866-1949)) | (1866-1949) |
DS/UK/29 | Robinow; Richard (1867-1945); Dr. | 1867-1945 |
DS/UK/1667 | Frankfurter Zeitung; 1865-1943 | 1865-1943 |