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Ronald Moody, recipient: M Compton

Draft letter from Ronald Moody to M Compton

[c.23 April 1974]

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Created by
Ronald Moody 1900–1984
Recipient
M Compton
Title
Draft letter from Ronald Moody to M Compton
Date
[c.23 April 1974]
Description
This is regarding the possibility of holding an exhibition at the Tate Gallery of artists of African descent living and working in England. The idea would be that the artists chosen to exhibit would form the nucleus of exhibitors to the 2nd World Exhibition, Lagos.
Format
Document - correspondence
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to Tate Archive by Cynthia Moody, the sculptor's niece, 1995.
Reference
TGA 956/2/2/8/19

Archive context

  • Papers of Ronald Moody TGA 956 (248)
    • Subject files TGA 956/2 (148)
      • Professional TGA 956/2/2 (130)
        • Subject file relating to Festac ‘77 TGA 956/2/2/8 (55)
          • Draft letter from Ronald Moody to M Compton TGA 956/2/2/8/19
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