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Letter from Henry Moore to Michael Ernest Sadler

Henry Moore OM, CH, recipient: Michael Ernest Sadler

Letter from Henry Moore to Michael Ernest Sadler

27 June 1942

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Created by: Henry Moore OM, CH 1898–1986
Recipient: Michael Ernest Sadler 1861–1943
Title: Letter from Henry Moore to Michael Ernest Sadler
Date: 27 June 1942
Description: The letter concerns the damage to Henry Moore's alabaster 'Mother and Child' carving which Michael Ernest Sadler had loaned to an exhibition.
Format: Document - correspondence
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Purchased by the Archive from Bertram Rota Ltd., in July 1982.
Reference: TGA 8221/2/106

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Papers regarding the acquisition, administration and dissolution of Sir Michael Ernest Sadler’s art collection TGA 8221 (11)
- Personal correspondence received by Michael Ernest Sadler, including many letters from artists and dealers TGA 8221/2 (11)
- - Letter from Henry Moore to Michael Ernest Sadler TGA 8221/2/106