Sir Jacob Epstein, recipient: Peggy Jean Lewis

Letter from Jacob Epstein to Peggy Jean

12 November [1948]

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Sir Jacob Epstein 1880–1959
Recipient
Peggy Jean Lewis 1918–2010
Date
12 November [1948]
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Created by
Sir Jacob Epstein 1880–1959
Recipient
Peggy Jean Lewis 1918–2010
Title
Letter from Jacob Epstein to Peggy Jean
Date
12 November [1948]
Description
The letter mentions selling three pieces to Glasgow, the possibility of showing the 'Nehru' bust, in January's London Group exhibition at the Leicester Galleries. The letter also mentions his works 'Chaim Weizmann' (1933), 'Gabriel Pascal' (1947), 'Lazarus' (1947-8) and 'Mrs Mumford' (1948).
Format
Document - correspondence
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Purchased for the Tate Archive from Peggy Jean Lewis in two batches, sixty letters in 1987 and the photographs and three letters in 1989.
Reference
TGA 8716/12
Bloomsbury British War Art Camden Town Group Direct carving Fauvism Futurism London Group New English Art Club Vorticism

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