Item #30177 Autograph postscript signed “Gerhart Hauptmann” on autograph letter by Marie Hauptmann. To Herr Boldt. Gerhart Hauptmann, German writer.

Autograph postscript signed “Gerhart Hauptmann” on autograph letter by Marie Hauptmann. To Herr Boldt.

Schreiberhau: 23 May 1892.

Price: $250.00


About the item

2 pages. 1 vols. 8vo. Folds, some light soiling, else very good.

Item #30177

A friendly letter written by Hauptmann's wife with his postscript added. Hauptmann (1862-1946) won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1912 in “special recognition of the distinction and the wide range of his creative work in the realm of dramatic poetry.” Among his best known works are “Das Promethidenlos,“ “Das Bunte Buch,” and “Hanneles Himmelfahrt.” He was a writer of poetry, drama and fiction.