Feb 17, 2022 - Sale 2595

Sale 2595 - Lot 43

Price Realized: $ 4,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 2,000
EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Typed Letter Signed, "A. Einstein," to Rudolf Wittenberg, in German, explaining that he was unable to attend his play. 1/2 page, 4to; two punch holes in left margin, tiny holes at fold intersections, minor scattered toning. Princeton, 9 May 1935

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"Thank you very much for your kind invitation. Unfortunately, I was obliged to do something else on all the days you specified. When I'm in New York for a few days, I'll try to see your play."
Wittenberg authored a pro-labor play entitled Ostriches, which was performed in 1935 by the People's Theatre of Cleveland, OH.