Paul Nash

Postcard from Paul Nash to Eileen Agar

[c.1940]

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Created by: Paul Nash 1889–1946
Title: Postcard from Paul Nash to Eileen Agar
Date: [c.1940]
Description: Addressed to Mrs Joseph Bard. Regarding their failure to meet to photograph Eileen's 'monster' [presumably 'Seashore Monster'].
Format: Document - correspondence
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented to Tate Archive by Eileen Agar, August 1987.
Reference: TGA 8712/1/33

Art informel British Surrealism British War Art Post-impressionism Surrealism Tachisme

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Correspondence and small art works from Paul Nash and general correspondence to Eileen Agar TGA 8712 (64)

Letters and postcards from Paul Nash to Eileen Agar TGA 8712/1 (54)

Postcard from Paul Nash to Eileen Agar TGA 8712/1/33

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