| Collection Name | Wood, Christopher (1901-1930) |
| RefNo | TGA 773/9 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letters from Christopher 'Kit' Wood to his mother, 1929 |
| Date | Jan-Dec 1929 |
| Extent | 1 folder, 75 pieces |
| Access Status | OPEN |
| Description | 1929 saw Wood's successful exhibition at Tooth's Gallery. He also finally had his chance to design for the Russian Ballet, when Diaghilev's successor, C.B. Cochran, invited him to design for the revue 'Freak Show, Luna Park', by Boris Kochno, which was performed in 1930. Letters written from: 'The Train', Chelsea, London, Dieppe, Paris, Dinard (France), Douarnenez (Brittany), and Treboul (Finesterre).
Note that the middle page of one letter (dated 6 Sep 1929) appears to be missing. |
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