- Created by
- Modern Art Gallery Ltd (London, UK)
- Title
- Leaflet advertising the December exhibition held at the Modern Art Gallery Ltd on ‘Masterpieces by Great Masters’ also featuring ‘Paintings and Sculptures by Kurt Schwitters
- Date
- 1944
- Format
- Document - printed ephemera
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented by Edith Thomas's son, Geoff Thomas, in 1995.
- Reference
- TGA 9510/4/8/1
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