Autograph postcard signed "Fr. Wickede," dated February 15, [19]02, and inscribed to the German archivist Ernst von Destouches "Zur freundlichen Erinnerung an Ihren Fr. Wickede

With a bust-length reproduction photograph of the composer to recto, two postmarks and the recipient's name and Munich address in Wickede's autograph to verso.

Slightly worn, soiled and stained; verso with biographical annotations in pencil. Wickede was a German statesman and composer best known for his opera Ingo, his overture Per aspera ad astra, and numerous piano pieces and songs.