March 2018 Auction Ends Thursday, March 29th, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/29/2018
Rare Albert Einstein signed letter of recommendation for Walter Kaufmann, classical music scholar and composer of ''The Scarlet Letter''. Dated 23 January 1938 on Princeton stationery, Einstein writes in German, translated, ''Mr. Walter Kaufmann of Prague, currently in Bombay (India), has been known to me for years as an inventive and gifted musician. He has already written many compositions, he is an authority on Eastern music, and he has had extensive experience as a teacher as well. With his youthful energy and likeable nature, he would be eminently suited for the position of director of choirs and orchestras in schools or universities. [signed] A. Einstein / Professor Albert Einstein...'' Letter measures 8'' x 10''. Folds, else near fine condition.
Albert Einstein Signed Letter of Recommendation for Composer Walter Kaufmann
Click above for larger image.