- Created by
- Ernst Schwitters 1918–1996
- 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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George Gatey & Son Solicitors (Windermere, UK) Letters from Geo. Gatey & Son to the Museum of Modern Art and Edith Thomas about the sale of Schwitters’ work
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George Gatey & Son Solicitors (Windermere, UK), recipient: Edith “Wanty” Thomas Letter from Geo. Gatey & Son to Edith Thomas about the transport of Schwitters’ work
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George Gatey & Son Solicitors (Windermere, UK), recipients: Margaret Miller, Museum of Modern Art (New York, USA) Letter from Geo. Gatey & Son to Margaret Miller at the Museum of Modern Art about the transport of Schwitters’ work
25 October 1949 -
Margaret Miller, Museum of Modern Art (New York, USA), recipient: George Gatey & Son Solicitors (Windermere, UK) Letter from Margaret Miller at the Museum of Modern Art to Geo. Gatey & Son about the sale of Schwitters’ work
6 April 1948 -
George Gatey & Son Solicitors (Windermere, UK), recipient: Museum of Modern Art (New York, USA) Letter to the Museum of Modern Art from Geo. Gatey & Son regarding payment for the sale of Schwitters’ work and the transport of his works
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George Gatey & Son Solicitors (Windermere, UK), recipient: Edith “Wanty” Thomas Letter from Geo. Gatey & Son to Edith Thomas regarding the transport of Schwitters’ work
13 October 1949 -
Sylvia Hope, Museum of Modern Art (New York, USA), recipient: George Gatey & Son Solicitors (Windermere, UK) Letter sent with a cheque by Sylvia Hope at the Museum of Modern Art to the Estate of Kurt Schwitters at Geo. Gatey & Son solicitors
24 February 1949 -
Margaret Miller, Museum of Modern Art (New York, USA) Letter from Margaret Miller at the Museum of Modern Art to Geo. Gatey & Son about the sale of Schwitters’ work, ‘Paper Clouds’ and interest from the Pinacotheca Gallery in obtaining some of Schwitters’ work
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Edith “Wanty” Thomas, recipient: Ernst Schwitters Letter to Ernst Schwitters from Edith Thomas (‘Wanty’) about Kurt Schwitters’ affairs following his death
4 May [1948] -
Edith “Wanty” Thomas, recipients: Harold Handley, George Gatey & Son Solicitors (Windermere, UK) Letter to Mr Handley at Geo. Gatey & Son from Edith Thomas regarding the transport and sale of Schwitters’ work
29 March 1949 -
Margaret Miller, Museum of Modern Art (New York, USA) Letter from Margaret Miller at the Museum of Modern Art to Geo. Gatey & Son with letter from Margaret to Eve Schwitters enclosed
6 October 1949 -
Collection owner: Kurt Schwitters Letter to Edith Thomas from Geo. Gatey & Son with enclosed letter from the Museum of Modern Art about the transport of Schwitters’ collages
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George Gatey & Son Solicitors (Windermere, UK), recipient: Museum of Modern Art (New York, USA) Letter from Geo. Gatey & Son solicitors to Margaret Miller
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