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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

    • Photographs

      1,533 Objects

      • Photographs of Motesiczky’s artwork

        Object

      • Photographs of Marie-Louise von Motesiczky and other family members

        661 Objects

      • Photographs of individuals

        391 Objects

      • Photographs of events and places

        396 Objects

      • Photographs of Marie-Louise von Motesiczky’s family [2019 accrual]

        12 Objects

      • Photographs of Marie-Louise von Motesiczky [2019 accrual]

        46 Objects

      • Photographs of Marie-Louise von Motesiczky with others [2019 accrual]

        27 Objects

    • Personal and family papers

      28 Objects

Title
Photographs
Date
April 1868–1996
Description
The series contains photographs of Marie-Louise von Motesiczky's artwork and exhibitions; photographs of works by other artists; photographs of Marie-Louise and other family members; photographs of individuals, including those of portrait sitters; photographs of animals; and photographs of events and places, including holidays, exhibition openings and parties.
Reference
TGA 20129/6

Showing 61–80 of 1,532 objects

Mounted photograph of Hans and Isabella Lucy Karplus

Unknown Photographer
[1970s]
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Portrait photograph of Heinrich Karplus

Unknown Photographer
[1950s]
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Photograph of Heinrich Karplus in a courtyard

Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
[1960s]
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Photograph of Heinrich Karplus with dog

Unknown Photographer
[1970s]
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Photograph of Heinrich Karplus, Marie-Louise von Motesiczky and unidentified female in Austria

Unknown Photographer
[1980s]
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Photograph of Heinrich Karplus sitting in a chair

Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
[1980s]
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Photograph of Heinrich Karplus’ son

Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
date not known
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Photograph of Heinrich Karplus’ son

Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
date not known
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Photograph of Zippi Karplus and Marie-Louise in Hampstead

Michael Karplus
[1974–5]
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Photograph of Church Row, Hampstead, in snow

Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
[1974–5]
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Photograph of Zippi and Michael Karplus and unidentified male on a London Underground train

Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
[1974–5]
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Photograph of Michael Karplus and unidentified male on a London Underground train

Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
[1974–5]
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Photograph of Michael Karplus and unidentified woman on a London Underground train

Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
[1974–5]
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Photograph of Michael Karplus, Maria Ghisi and Marie-Louise von Motesiczky

Unknown Photographer
[1994]
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Photograph of Kees Leembruggen holding a book

Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
[1920s–1930s]
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Photograph of Kees Leembruggen reading a book

Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
[1920s–1930s]
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Photograph of Kees and Cornelia Leembruggen having tea in bed

Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
[1920s–1930s]
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Mounted photograph of an unidentified man with Leopold von Lieben’s horse

Leopold von Lieben
1893
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Mounted photograph of stable buildings with horse carriage

Leopold von Lieben
1893
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Mounted photograph of Leopold von Lieben, Henriette von Motesiczky and two unidentified men on horses

Unknown Photographer
1893
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