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Papers, photographs and correspondence of John Banting

1906–72

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Available online are a selection of manuscripts, drawings and book covers by John Banting; and a photograph album belonging to Banting with photographs of Alix Strachey, Edward Sackville-West, Angus Davidson and Rupert Doone.

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

Collection Owner
John Banting 1902–1971
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Purchased from the Anthony d'Offay Gallery, August 1977.
Reference
TGA 779

137 objects in this collection

  • Papers, photographs and correspondence of John Banting

    137 Objects

    • Writings by John Banting

      8 Objects

    • Original art work, book jackets and source material

      41 Objects

    • Photographs

      88 Objects

Title
Photographs
Date
1879–1949
Reference
TGA 779/8

Showing 41–60 of 88 objects

Photograph of an unidentified man

John Banting
[1920s–1960s]

Photograph of (possibly) Sandy Baird taken by Barbara Ker-Seymer

Barbara Ker-Seymer
c.1933

Double exposure photograph of Sandy Baird by Barbara Ker-Seym

Barbara Ker-Seymer
1933

Photograph of Nancy Morris taken by Barbara Ker Seymer

Barbara Ker-Seymer
[1930]

Photograph of Nancy Morris seated in a studio

Barbara Ker-Seymer
[1930]

Photograph of Len Lye

John Banting
[1920s–1960s]

Photograph of Len Lye and an unidentified woman

John Banting
[1920s–1960s]

Photograph, the reverse is inscribed ‘Nancy Cunard’s African bracelets’

John Banting
[1920s–1960s]

Photograph of Harry Quashi

John Banting
[1930s]

Photograph of Harry Quashi, nude

John Banting
[1930s]

Photograph of Harry Quashi, nude

John Banting
[1930s]

Photograph of Harry Quashi, double exposure

John Banting
[1930s]

Photograph of female nude by George Platt Lynes

John Banting
date not known

Photograph of dancers in ‘Prometheus’, The Carmargo Society at Sadler’s Wells

John Banting
1936

Photograph of dancers in ‘Prometheus’, The Carmargo Society at Sadler’s Wells

John Banting
1936

Photograph of male dancers in ‘Prometheus’, The Carmargo Society at Sadler’s Wells

John Banting
1936

Photograph of dancers in ‘Prometheus’, The Carmargo Society at Sadler’s Wells

John Banting
1936

Photograph of dancers in ‘Prometheus’, The Carmargo Society at Sadler’s Wells

John Banting
1936

Photograph of dancers in ‘Prometheus’, The Carmargo Society at Sadler’s Wells

John Banting
1936

Photograph of dancers in ‘Prometheus’, The Carmargo Society at Sadler’s Wells

John Banting
1936
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