Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen (b. 1872, d. Grønland 1907)
Knud Rasmussen (b. Greenland 1879, d. Copenhagen 1933)
Valdemar Neiiendam (b. Copenhagen 1870, d. 1956)
Collection of 28 autograph and signed letters, most from Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen. Late 19th century to early 20th century. The collection also incl. letters from Einar Mikkelsen, Knud Rasmussen, Harald Moltke, Johan Peter Koch and Valdemar Neiiendam. Enclosed a type written letter of recommendation, signed by Fridtjof Nansen. + Autograph poem (humorous) by anonymous. Enclosed 8 orig. and stamped envelopes (sent to artist Valdemar Neiiendam). All housed in folder.
Poem /text by Knud Rasmussen to Mylius-Erichsen:
"Til L. Mylius=Erichsen. Du læser, jeg sætter mig hen i en Krog – og tier. Vor lave Hule bliver høj og lys som det Tempel, hvor Fremsyn fødes og Tanker støbes til Kunst. Jeg bøjer mig i Andagt og tør knapt drage Ande: thi Ven, jeg hører gennem Rytmen, hvor din Sjæl har skælvet – og din Stemme hvisker, at dit Hjærte blødte, da du skrev. – Du læser; bortvendt anammer jeg dine Ord og taarer stiger gennem Brystet som Bobler, der i Øjet brister. [...]"
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Books and manuscripts, 15 December 2022
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