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Dame Barbara Hepworth, recipient: Margot Eates

Letter from Barbara Hepworth to Margot Eates confirming transport arrangements for her work

[c.September 1946]

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Dame Barbara Hepworth 1903–1975
Recipient
Margot Eates 1913 – 1994
Date
[c.September 1946]
Medium
Graphite on paper
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Created by
Dame Barbara Hepworth 1903–1975
Recipient
Margot Eates 1913 – 1994
Title
Letter from Barbara Hepworth to Margot Eates confirming transport arrangements for her work
Date
[c.September 1946]
Medium
Graphite on paper
Description
Eates and Ramsden are assisting with arrangements for transporting Hepworth's work to Lefevre's gallery for her show there.
Format
Document - correspondence
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Letters from Ben Nicholson and Barbara Hepworth as well as magazines and a file on modern sculpture and painting were presented to Tate Archive by Margot Eates and E.H. Ramsden, May 1993 in order to assist with research for Tate's exhibition on Ben Nicholson. A further 10 boxes of personal papers were presented by Brian Griffin and Jennifer Spark, Margot Eates and E.H. Ramsden's executors in 1995. A further two boxes and two box files of papers relating to Ramsden's writing was presented by her literary executor Angela Sutton in 1996.
Reference
TGA 9310/1/1/48

Archive context

  • Papers of Margot Eates and E.H. Ramsden TGA 9310 (70)
    • Professional Correspondence TGA 9310/1 (70)
      • Barbara Hepworth Correspondence TGA 9310/1/1 (70)
        • Letter from Barbara Hepworth to Margot Eates confirming transport arrangements for her work TGA 9310/1/1/48
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