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The personal papers of Marie-Louise von Motesiczky

April 1823–[2006]

Available online are items of correspondence from family and friends, professional correspondence, diaries, writings and photographs.

Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the Archive catalogue.

Collection Owner
Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky 1906–1996
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented by the Trustees of the Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust, March 2012
Reference
TGA 20129

3,507 objects in this collection

  • The personal papers of Marie-Louise von Motesiczky

    3,507 Objects

    • Correspondence

      1,920 Objects

    • Writings

      26 Objects

      • Writings by Marie-Louise von Motesiczky

        18 Objects

        • Diaries and journals

          5 Objects

        • Art related writings

          4 Objects

          • Typescript of the lecture and article entitled ‘Max Beckmann als Lehrer’ (Max Beckmann as Teacher. Recollections by Marie-Louise von Motesiczky)

            1 Object

          • Manuscript and typescript of the article ‘Etwas Über Mich’ (About Myself)

            1 Object

        • Poems

          6 Objects

        • Short stories and other writings

          3 Objects

      • Writings by Henriette von Motesiczky

        5 Objects

      • Writings by Karl von Motesiczky

        1 Object

      • Writings by others on Marie-Louise von Motesiczky

        1 Object

      • Writings by others

        1 Object

    • Photographs

      1,533 Objects

    • Personal and family papers

      28 Objects

Title
Art related writings
Date
[1920–94]
Reference
TGA 20129/2/1/4

Showing 4 objects

Typescript of the lecture entitled ‘Max Beckmann als Lehrer’ (Max Beckmann as Teacher. Recollections by Marie-Louise von Motesiczky)

Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
[1963–84]
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Typescript of the article ‘About Myself’

Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
[1985]
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Manuscript entitled ‘Meine Zukunftspläne o. Berufswahl’ (My Plans for the Future or Choice of Profession)

Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
[1924]
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Notes about art

Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
[1920]–1983
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