Paul Nash, recipient: Eileen Agar

Letter from Paul Nash to Eileen Agar

[February 1944]

Paul Nash, recipient: Eileen Agar, ‘Letter from Paul Nash to Eileen Agar’ [February 1944] — © Tate

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Created by: Paul Nash 1889–1946
Recipient: Eileen Agar 1899–1991
Title: Letter from Paul Nash to Eileen Agar
Date: [February 1944]
Description: Regarding his absence due to his younger sister's poor health and suggesting that Eileen has begun to 'grow up'
Format: Document - correspondence
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented to Tate Archive by Eileen Agar, August 1987.
Reference: TGA 8712/1/54

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)

Letter from Paul Nash to Eileen Agar TGA 8712/1/54

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