Paul Nash

Postcard from Paul Nash to Eileen Agar

[5 January 1940]

Eileen Agar, ‘Front’ [5 January 1940] — © Tate

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Created by: Paul Nash 1889–1946
Title: Postcard from Paul Nash to Eileen Agar
Date: [5 January 1940]
Description: Wishing Eileen and Joseph a happy new year
Format: Document - correspondence
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented to Tate Archive by Eileen Agar, August 1987.
Reference: TGA 8712/1/36

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 8712/1/36

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