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| Collection | Crafts Study Centre | |
| Correspondent | Ernst Plischke | |
| Description | Letter typewritten on medium paper with pen corrections and additions, addressed to 'Dear Lucie' and signed in blue biro 'with lots of love, Ernst'; an affectionate letter thanking Rie for her letter from the train, includes comments about Rie's 'Rotterdam exhibition' and thoughts about getting it to Austria - he suggests the Kunstgewerbeschule (100th anniversary next yr), or Museum of the 20th century or another venue; talks about upcoming holidays and invites Lucie to Seeboden with them; there are several frank and unguarded comments about figures in the Viennese art world in the letter | |
| Part Of Series | æ | |
| Id Number Current Accession | 2002.26.426.1 | |
| Subject | Lucie Rie Archive, letter, letter, correspondence | |
| Measurements | 26.5 x 18.5 centimetres | |
| Notes | Ernst Plischke became a good friend of Lucie Rie's just after they had both graduated in 1926; he soon moved to the US and then New Zealand before returning to Vienna; they stayed in contact, off and on through this long period; Plischke was an eminent architect | |
| Style Period Period | 1960s? | |