Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1945.

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Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1945.

Loewi wrote to Ritchie on behalf of Alma Mahler, in order to bring to his attention the cultural value of Alma's house in Vienna and its contents.

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Ritchie, Andrew Carnduff, 1907-1978

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Andrew Carnduff Ritchie (1907–1978) was a Scottish-born American art historian specialising in British 18th-century sculpture, a professor, museum director and post-World War II 'Monuments Man'. He was the director of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, N.Y., director of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art, and director of the Yale University Art Gallery. Andrew Carnduff Ritchie was born in Bellshill in Scotland in 1907. In 1922 he moved with his family to Pittsburgh. At...

Loewi, Adolph

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Loewi was an antiquities dealer and a long-time friend of Alma Mahler; he and his wife had known Alma during her stays in Venice before the war and they continued their friendship with her in California. Andrew C. Ritchie was the chief representative in Austria for the Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section of the U.S. Army, and the addressee of Loewi's letter. From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1945. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 15...