Letters from Knud Ferlov

Knud Ferlov writes to Sonja Ferlov Mancoba and thanks her for her greeting from Brittany. He recalls their recent meeti…

Knud Ferlov writes to Sonja Ferlov Mancoba and reminisces about how he teased her in Paris for reading Vendredi. He wri…

Knud Ferlov writes to Sonja Ferlov Mancoba about a verse by Grundtvig that made him think of her and all those "who see…

Knud Ferlov writes to Sonja Ferlov Mancoba that he is sending her another postcard with a portrait drawing of him, as s…

Knud Ferlov writes to Sonja Ferlov Mancoba and thanks her for Christmas and New Year greetings. He suggests that she vi…

Knud Ferlov writes to Sonja Ferlov Mancoba and asks her how she is doing, if everything is going well with her work and…

Knud Ferlov writes to Sonja Ferlov Mancoba about getting old and no longer being able to write or see well. He lists ot…

Knud Ferlov writes to Sonja Ferlov Mancoba about his distrust of the dominance of science in this time and his aversion…

Knud Ferlov writes to Sonja Ferlov Mancoba and expresses his joy at hearing that she and her family are in Honfleur. He…

Knud Ferlov writes to Sonja Ferlov Mancoba that he is happy to be able to imagine their shop apartment as described to …

Knud Ferlov writes to Sonja Ferlov Mancoba that giving is also about freeing the beauty that slumbers in the marble and…

Knud Ferlov thanks Sonja Ferlov Mancoba for a painting depicting marine life and the heather of Brittany. He writes abo…

Knud Ferlov writes to Sonja Ferlov Mancoba that he feels a deep connection with her, Ernest Mancoba, and Wonga Mancoba,…

Knud Ferlov writes to Sonja Ferlov Mancoba about having the courage and strength of humility in life and about the diff…

Knud Ferlov wishes a Merry Christmas "away from this mad world's terrifying noise and screams". He honors the painter B…

Knud Ferlov thanks "the trio in rue de Château" for a book by Supervielle, the poet of silence, and recounts that the p…

Knud Ferlov writes to "the Parisian trio" that on the feast day of Saint Genevieve, he has prayed to Paris' patron sain…

Knud Ferlov writes to Sonja Ferlov Mancoba about Easter, his sinful life, and his desire to see them in Rome. Furthermo…

Knud Ferlov writes cheerful puns to Sonja Ferlov Mancoba about his old age. He recounts an exhibition of primitive pain…

Knud Ferlov writes to Sonja Ferlov Mancoba and to "The Colony of Art in rue de Château" about his friend, the Dominican…