- Title
- Letters from Geo. Gatey & Son to the Museum of Modern Art and Edith Thomas about the sale of Schwitters’ work
- Date
- 16 March 1948
- Description
- Letters concerning the prices that Schwitters' work held at the Museum were to be sold at following his death.
- Format
- Document - correspondence
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented by Edith Thomas's son, Geoff Thomas, in 1995.
- Reference
- TGA 9510/3/1/19
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