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J. Iqbal Geoffrey

Archive File: BC MS 20c Herbert Read/12/197

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Type of record: Archive

Title: J. Iqbal Geoffrey

Level: File

Classmark: BC MS 20c Herbert Read/12/197

Related People: Sir Herbert E. Read(Recipient); J I. Geoffrey(Sender)

Creator(s): Geoffrey, J Iqbal (1939-)

Site Location(s): Created in - Notre Dame, Indiana, USA( 41.7002, -86.2379 ); Created in - St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America, North America( 38.6273, -90.1979 ); Created in - New York, New York, United States of America, North America( 40.7143, -74.006 )

Date(s): 25 Nov 1966 - 7 Jun 1968

Size and medium: 11 items

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/704989

Collection group(s): Herbert Read Collection

Description

This file contains 6 manuscript and typescript letters to Herbert Read from J. Iqbal Geoffrey. 2 carbon copy and 1 draft manuscript responses from Read are included in the file, as well as copies of personal recommendations on behalf of Geoffrey, and an essay by David Luisi titled 'Iqbal Geoffrey: Artist of Progress'. Several of Geoffrey's letters are written on the headed paper of Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana. They relate to Read Geoffrey's career progression, a including position with the United Nations, and his decision to 'give[...] up painting virtually altogether', (25 Nov 1966).

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