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Henry Moore OM, CH, recipient: Michael Ayrton

Letter from Henry Moore to Michael Ayrton

1 November 1956

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Henry Moore OM, CH 1898–1986
Recipient
Michael Ayrton 1921–1975
Date
1 November 1956
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Created by
Henry Moore OM, CH 1898–1986
Recipient
Michael Ayrton 1921–1975
Title
Letter from Henry Moore to Michael Ayrton
Date
1 November 1956
Description
The letter concerns recommendations of foundries.
Format
Document - correspondence
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
These papers were acquired from Elizabeth Ayrton in 1985
Reference
TGA 8523/12/150
Neo-Romanticism

Archive context

  • Papers of Michael Ayrton TGA 8523 (9)
    • General correspondence received by Michael Ayrton TGA 8523/12 (9)
      • Letter from Henry Moore to Michael Ayrton TGA 8523/12/150
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