Diary entry made by Edith Schiele
Diary entry made by Edith Schiele Bild 1
Courtesy Kallir Research Institute, New York
ESDA ID
3489
Nebehay 1979
Nicht gelistet/Not listed
Credit line
Courtesy Kallir Research Institute, New York
Place
Vienna
Date
29th Aug. 1915 (handwritten)
Material/technique
Ink on paper
Dimensions
24 x 19,5 cm
Transcription
[Translation:]

August 29, 1915
I’m so sad – my poor little
Hedda had to die! (Aug. 27) Why
[written by someone else, presumably Adele Harms:
Miniature greyhound, “Edith w.[ith] dog”]
did th.[at] have to happen to me. My little
darling had to suffer so much before
he died.
Recorded in
Vollständige Transkription abgedruckt in:
Edith Schiele: „Das Tagebuch. ‚Ich werde dieses Buch nicht Tagebuch heißen, – sondern Trostbuch‘“, in: Zeiten des Umbruchs. Egon Schieles letzte Jahre 1914–1918, hrsg. von Kerstin Jesse/Jane Kallir/Hans-Peter Wipplinger, Wien 2025, S. 50–77 (Ausst.-Kat. Leopold Museum, Wien, 28.03.–13.07.2025).
Image credit
Courtesy Kallir Research Institute, New York

Linked objects

PURL: https://www.egonschiele.at/3489