EINSTEIN, Albert (1879-1955,) and EINSTEIN, Maja (1881-1951). Autograph manuscript signed (''A. und M. Einstein'') inscribed to [Ruth] Daman, n.p., ''Weihnachten 1944'', below a photograph of Einstein seated in a sailboat with his sister Maja.

EINSTEIN, Albert (1879-1955,) and EINSTEIN, Maja (1881-1951). Autograph manuscript signed ("A. und M. Einstein") inscribed to [Ruth] Daman, n.p., "Weihnachten 1944", below a photograph of Einstein seated in a sailboat with his sister Maja.

In German, one page, 195 x 140 mm with a 122 x 181mm photograph affixed above the text (mounted to a board, light toning from previous framing).

A warm and humorous poem from Albert and Maja Einstein to [Ruth] Daman, a close personal friend: "We two and Tinef greet you before we are drowned. Until then, let friendship and happy hopes never leave us". ‘Tinef’ (literally ‘junk’) was the name of Einstein’s sailboat.

Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY OF A LADY AND A GENTLEMAN