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Letter from Barbara Hepworth to Herbert Read, 8 August 1967

Archive Item: BC MS 20c Herbert Read/12/265/12 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Letter from Barbara Hepworth to Herbert Read, 8 August 1967

Level: Item

Classmark: BC MS 20c Herbert Read/12/265/12

Related People: Sir Herbert E. Read(Recipient)

Creator(s): Hepworth, Barbara Dame (1903-1975)

Date(s): 8 Aug 1967

Size and medium: 1 letter

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/v6p8n7sn

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/745457

Collection group(s): Herbert Read Collection

Description

Letter begins: 'My dearest Herbert - I was so grieved to hear about this bleeding.'


Hepworth is grieved to hear of Read's recent health issues. She is excited by Bram's [A.M. Hammacher] foreword to a book on Hepworth's work.


Other individuals mentioned in the letter include:

Pat [Patrick Heron?]

Ludo [Margaret Read]

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Writing by Barbara Hepworth © Bowness.

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