Sir Jacob Epstein, recipient: Peggy Jean Lewis

Letter from Jacob Epstein to Peggy Jean

[20 October 1955]

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Sir Jacob Epstein 1880–1959
Recipient
Peggy Jean Lewis 1918–2010
Date
[20 October 1955]
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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
[20 October 1955]
Description
The letter discusses his current workload, mentioning commissions he is working on. The letter also mentions Graham Sutherland's tapestry for Coventry Cathedral and Jacob Epstein's work 'Trades Union Congress War Memorial' (1956-7). Includes original envelope.
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 8716/47
British War Art Camden Town Group Direct carving Futurism London Group Neo-romanticism New English Art Club Vorticism

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