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
Title: Letter from Henry Moore to Ben Nicholson
Date: 28 March 1937
Medium: Ink on paper
Dimensions: 177 x 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

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Ben Nicholson papers TGA 8717 (237)

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Correspondence to Ben Nicholson TGA 8717/1/2 (11)

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