Mathilde Beckmann, recipient: Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky

Letter from Mathilde Beckmann

29 April 1952

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Created by: Mathilde Beckmann 1904–1986
Recipient: Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky 1906–1996
Title: Letter from Mathilde Beckmann
Date: 29 April 1952
Description: Congratulating Marie-Louise on her success relating to the purchase of one of her paintings by the Stedelijk Museum; telling her that she is writing a book about her life with Max Beckmann; and discussing when she will be able to come to Europe again. 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 20129/1/1/23/19

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