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Marie Bonaparte

The Princess who saved Freud

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The Princess who saved Freud

French author and psychoanalyst (1882–1962) closely linked to Freud. ALS in French, signed “Marie,” one page, 8.25 x 10.5, June 21, 1949. In full: “Dear Sir, Thank you for what you sent. I will mention your proposal for the sick when I am in Athens.” Marie Bonaparte was also Princess of Greece by her marriage and her power was instrumental in Freud’s escape from Vienna to England. Central horizontal and vertical fold, a few creases and wrinkles, and a pencil notation under signature, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: October Monthly
  • Dates: #393 - Ended October 17, 2012