Letters to Heinrich Heim, 1924-1936.

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Letters to Heinrich Heim, 1924-1936.

Collection consists of letters, arranged in chronological order, to Lechter's friend Heinrich Heim. The letters document Lechter's later period, his personal life, travels, depressions and failing health but also his work in progress, evaluation of contemporary craftsmanship and influences on his work. With three miscellaneous samples of book decoration and jewelry design (folder 5 and 890087*).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8219469

Getty Research Institute

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Lechter, Melchior, 1865-1937

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German writer. From the description of Papers relating to the "George-Kreis," ca. 1891-1934. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78991692 German decorative artist and book illustrator associated with Stefan George. From the description of Letters to Heinrich Heim, 1924-1936. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78701760 Lechter was a German artist, best known for his work in the decorative design of books and ex libris, stained gla...

Heim, Heinrich

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