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Collapse TGA 723 - Letters, papers, artworks, photographs and press cuttings on the painter (John) Christopher Wood - 1927-1959

TGA 723 - Letters, papers, artworks, photographs and press cuttings on the painter (John) Christopher Wood - 1927-1959

1 - Drawing by Christopher Wood inscribed "Max Jacob à son ami Kit, Trébou 20 Juillet 30" - 29 Jul 1930

2 - Card sent from Christopher Wood, mock-Slavic language, with drawing of a bird on attached piece of gummed paper - nd

3 - Book of sketches and lists by Christopher Wood - nd

4 - Photograph of a pencil sketch of Christopher Wood by Jean Cocteau, inscribed in ink "a Jeanne de Kit 1927 une bonne année" - [Dec] 1927

5-75 - Collection of sixty-eight letters, cards and telegrams from Christopher Wood to Frosca Munster concerning her, his love, their relationship, his painting and mutual acquaintances Tony de Gandarillas and Winifred Nicholson. - 1928-1930

76 - Three visiting cards from Christopher Wood, and one from Tony de Gandarillas - nd

77 - Copy (by Frosca Munster) of a letter from Christopher Wood to his father at the age of eight - 23 Nov [1909]

78 - Letter from Christopher Wood, CINERIA, 59 rue Bonaparte - nd

79-80 - Two letters from Rene Crevel, La Moubra, Montana, to Frosca Munster regarding Kit and friendship - nd

81 - Letter from Jean Cocteau to Frosca Munster regarding poems - 24 Jun 1959

82-83 - Two reports concerning events leading up to Christopher Wood's death, one by a private detective, the other by Munster - 1930

84-95 - Twelve telegrams to Frosca Munster regarding the death of Christopher Wood - Aug 1930-Sep 1930

96 - Letter from Max Jacob, Tréboul, to Frosca Munster regarding Kit's death - 1 Oct 1930

97 - Telegram from Jean (Cocteau), Grand Hotel, Toulon, to Frosca regarding a poem - 1 Jan 1931

98 - Letter from Le Conservateur, Musee Du Jeu de Paume, Paris, to Alex Reid and Lefevre Limited, London, regarding the exhibition of Christopher Wood - 17 Feb 1932

99 - Letter from Jean Cocteau, "Santo-Sospir", St Jean Cap-Ferrat, to Frosca Munster regarding Kit - 9 Jul 1959

100 - Typed document 'Kit', a memoir of Christopher Wood by Winifred Nicholson - nd

101-109 - Ten memoirs of Christopher Wood by his friends - 1930-1959

110 - Four photographs of a circus ring with lion and a tamer, one photograph showing a young man reclining with lions (possibly Christopher Wood) - nd

111 - Nineteen photographs showing Christopher Wood, Frosca Munster, Ben and Winifred Nicholson, Tony Gandarillas, Paul Chadourne and others - 1925-1930

112 - Ten photographs of Christopher Wood as a child, together with his sister and his mother and other acquaintances and relatives - nd

113 - Photograph of a portrait of Max Jacob (at Muse de Quimper) inscribed on the reverse "Ce Tableau Portrait de Max Jacob se trouve au Musee de Quimper" in Frosca Munster's hand - nd

114 - Theatre programme 'Charles B Cochran's Revue' - nd

115 - Ten press cuttings containing accounts of Christopher Wood's death, together with obituaries and tributes, also review of various exhibitions in which his paintings were featured including a Memorial Exhibition held at Reid-Lefevre Galleries, 1a King Street, St. James', London, SW1 in April 1932 - 1930-1932

117-118 - Envelope containing lock of Christopher Wood's baby hair, inscribed by Frosca Munster "chevaux de Kit enfant", and an envelope containing a lock of Frosca Munster's hair - nd

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