Item 0151 (1293) - Letter by I. V. Kapsampelis to Cavafy

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GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F18-SF003-0151 (1293)

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Letter by I. V. Kapsampelis to Cavafy

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  • 20/6/1932 (Creation)

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40.1 x 29.7 cm

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Handwritten letter by I. V. Kapsampelis to Cavafy on both sides of a sheet. He expresses admiration for Cavafy's work; references to Anastasios Drivas and Tellos Agras. The letter is accompanied by an envelope as well as by four handwritten poems by I. V. Kapsampelis on two double sheet notepapers, with text on the recto of all sheets; numbering ("1" to "4"); and date indications for each work separately ("1923", "1924" and "1927"). (Athens)

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      Greek

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      Letterhead: I. V. Kapsampelis, Architect, Athens, plain paper. Black ink.

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      Kapsampelis, I. V.. “Letter by I. V. Kapsampelis to Cavafy”. Letter, 20.06.1932. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F18-SF003-0151 (1293), Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://doi.org/10.26256/CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F18-SF003-0151.

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      F123_φ13-15

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          In the four poems by Kapsampelis, there are several references to works of art and painters, such as Raphael and Sandro Botticelli.

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