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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
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