Record

Collection NameTate Public Records: Archive: Acquisitions: Acquisition causes declined or not pursued
RefNoTG 16/2/2/8
Former Reference Number31
LevelFile
TitlePalmer, Samuel
Date1974-1975
Extent1 folder
Access StatusCLOSED
LocationRed Zone
DescriptionCorrespondence regarding 136 letters from Samuel Palmer to George Richmond RA, offered for purchase by Anthony Richmond. The file includes valuation of the collection, and notes on the collecting remit of the Tate Archive. Purchase not pursued due to collecting remit and purchasing constraints. Ten letters sold at Sotheby's in June 1975.
Closure CriterionFreedom of Information Act exemption s40(2)
Record Opening Date01/01/2060
Legal StatusPublic Record
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