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Collection NameHepworth, Barbara
RefNoTGA 202016/58
LevelItem
TitleLetter sent by Barbara Hepworth to Margaret Gardiner
Date24 Oct 1952
Extent2 pieces
Access StatusOPEN
LocationManuscript collection
DescriptionThis letter sent by Barbara Hepworth to Margaret Gardiner concerns general news. Hepworth writes about arrangements for some of her sculptures that will be delivered to Gardiner by the Lefevre Gallery, she also writes about some of her drawings and mentions several galleries. Hepworth also writes about feeling delighted after receiving the first copy of her book, she says that she hopes Gardiner will approves of it. Hepworth finishes her letter by writing about some bad criticism she received, including one by Myfanwy Piper [John Piper's wife] and also mentions a 'monstrous' article with photographs about Tate Gallery.
FormatDocument - correspondence
Physical DescriptionInk on paper
Acquisition SourcePresented by Sir Alan Bowness, 2020
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