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- Oskar Kokoschka 1886–1980
- Recipient
- Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky 1906–1996
- Title
- Letter from Oskar Kokoschka
- Date
- 16–24 October 1944
- Description
- Informing her to send her paintings to the Trustees of the Tate Gallery for potential acquisition, and giving news of the war. Included is a letter from John Rothenstein of Tate Gallery to Oskar Kokoschka, informing him that the Trustees would welcome the opportunity of seeing some of Marie-Louise's paintings for potential acquisition. English translation of German letter is available.
- Format
- Document - correspondence
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented by the Trustees of the Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Trust, March 2012
- Reference
- TGA 20129/1/1/153/5
Archive context
- The personal papers of Marie-Louise von Motesiczky TGA 20129 (3,395)
- Correspondence TGA 20129/1 (1,920)
- Correspondence to Marie-Louise von Motesiczky TGA 20129/1/1 (784)
- Correspondence from Oskar Kokoschka TGA 20129/1/1/153 (9)
- Letter from Oskar Kokoschka TGA 20129/1/1/153/5
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