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Letter from Edith Thomas (‘Wantee’) to Margaret Miller, concerning Kurt Schwitters’ funeral and costs

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Title: Letter from Edith Thomas (‘Wantee’) to Margaret Miller, concerning Kurt Schwitters’ funeral and costs
Date: Date not known
Format: Document - correspondence
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented by Edith Thomas's son, Geoff Thomas, in 1995.
Reference: TGA 9510/3/1/12

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Archive context

Material relating to Kurt Schwitters compiled by his English companion, Mrs Edith 'Wantee' Thomas mostly after the artist's death in 1948 TGA 9510 (139)

Correspondence and documents relating to the Ernst Schwitters v Edith Thomas court case, 1963 TGA 9510/3 (100)

Correspondence and documents, numbered sequentially, from various correspondents relating to Kurt Schwitters and his works TGA 9510/3/1 (68)

Letter from Edith Thomas ('Wantee') to Margaret Miller, concerning Kurt Schwitters' funeral and costs TGA 9510/3/1/12

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