German writer, scientist, and philosopher (1749–1832) who takes a place among the central intellectual and artistic figures of his day. His poetry and dramatic works provided source material for Beethoven, Schubert, and Berlioz, among others. Manuscript address panel, 6.5 x 4, stamp-dated Weimar, May 9, 1827, signed in black ink by Goethe to the right of his red wax seal. Panel is addressed to “Auctioneer Weigel, Wohlgeb,” with a notation regarding artwork being sent. In fine condition, with an office notation to the left side. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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