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Material relating to Kurt Schwitters compiled by his English companion, Mrs Edith ‘Wantee’ Thomas mostly after the artist’s death in 1948
Correspondence and documents relating to the Ernst Schwitters v Edith Thomas court case, 1963
Correspondence and documents, numbered sequentially, from various correspondents relating to Kurt Schwitters and his works
Letter from Ernst Schwitters to Geo. Gatey & Son about the sale of some of Kurt Schwitters’ work

Ernst Schwitters, recipient: George Gatey & Son Solicitors (Windermere, UK)

Letter from Ernst Schwitters to Geo. Gatey & Son about the sale of some of Kurt Schwitters’ work

7 February 1949

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Created by: Ernst Schwitters 1918–1996
Recipient: George Gatey & Son Solicitors (Windermere, UK)
Title: Letter from Ernst Schwitters to Geo. Gatey & Son about the sale of some of Kurt Schwitters’ work
Date: 7 February 1949
Format: Document - correspondence
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented by Edith Thomas's son, Geoff Thomas, in 1995.
Reference: TGA 9510/3/1/33

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