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Henry Moore OM, CH, recipient: Ben Nicholson OM

Letter from Henry Moore to Ben Nicholson

28 March 1937

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Created by
Henry Moore OM, CH 1898–1986
Recipient
Ben Nicholson OM 1894–1982
Date
28 March 1937
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
177 × 114 mm
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Created by
Henry Moore OM, CH 1898–1986
Recipient
Ben Nicholson OM 1894–1982
Title
Letter from Henry Moore to Ben Nicholson
Date
28 March 1937
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
177 × 114 mm
Description
The letter concerns sending small forms for an exhibition in Edinburgh including sketches.
Format
Document - correspondence
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Purchased by the Tate Archive from Ben Nicholson's executors in 1987.
Reference
TGA 8717/1/2/3023
Cubism Kinetic Art St Ives School Direct Carving British Surrealism Neo-Romanticism Artists’ International Association Constructivism Biomorphism

Archive context

  • Ben Nicholson papers TGA 8717 (233)
    • Correspondence TGA 8717/1 (79)
      • Correspondence to Ben Nicholson TGA 8717/1/2 (11)
        • Letter from Henry Moore to Ben Nicholson TGA 8717/1/2/3023
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