Spring Discovery Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/12/2013
Father (1889-1980) of Jewish World War II diarist Anne Frank, and the only member of his family to survive the concentration camps. ALS, on a 5.5 x 4 deckle-edge photo postcard of the Anne Frank house, June 18, 1964. Letter to Harry de Metropolis. In part: 'Thank you for sending me your poem Lament for Anne Frank so beautifully printed. One copy I'll give to Amsterdam to be kept there forever." A uniform shade of mild toning, scattered creases, with a moderate central horizontal crease, and an ink notation at bottom, otherwise fine condition.
Otto Frank ALS about Ann Frank Poem
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