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Hesse, Hermann
1877 Calw - 1962 Montagnola.
Handwritten postcard with signature and printed portrait of the author. Undated.
Postcard in which he tells Marguerite Moilliet about a reunion with Louis Moilliet:
«Liebe Frau Moilliet, danke für Ihr liebes Gedenken. Ja vor zehn Jahren war vieles anders. Aber auch diesmal ist Louis u. Freund [?] Waßmer dabei gewesen. Herzlich grüßt Sie Ihr H Hesse».
H 15,
We would like to thank Dr. Gunilla Eschenbach, Deutsches Literaturarchiv Marbach, for the scientific consultation via
Provenance: Marguerite Moilliet, sister-in-law of the painter Louis Moilliet (1880 - 1962); by succession transferred to private property Müllheim.
The Swiss painter and glass painter Louis Moilliet, a protagonist of Orphism, visited Hermann Hesse in Ticino in the summer of 1920, whereupon he became the model for the figure of the painter Louis in Hesse's story «Klingsors letzter Sommer (Klingsor's last summer)».
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