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- Herbert Read 1893–1968
- Recipient
- Anton Ehrenzweig 1908 – 1966
- Title
- Letter from Herbert Read to Anton Ehrenzweig
- Date
- 3 June 1947
- Description
- Typed letter from Read stating that Ehrenzweig has made 'a definite contribution to the psychology of art' but criticising his expanded use of Gestalt theory. The manuscript he refers to is presumably 'Unconscious Form-Creation in Art', which was subsequently published in the British Journal of Medical Psychology (1948-1949).
- Format
- Document - correspondence
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented to Tate Archive by Tony Ehrenzweig, June 2010.
- Reference
- TGA 201010/1/1/79/4
Archive context
- Papers of Anton Ehrenzweig TGA 201010 (29)
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- Correspondence TGA 201010/1 (20)
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- Correspondence arranged by sender TGA 201010/1/1 (20)
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- Letters from Herbert Read to Anton Ehrenzweig TGA 201010/1/1/79 (3)
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- Letter from Herbert Read to Anton Ehrenzweig TGA 201010/1/1/79/4