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De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)1
Lionel Maurice De Sausmarez1
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Archive Collection

Maurice de Sausmarez Archive

De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)

c.1900-2015

Archive of artist, educator and writer Maurice de Sausmarez (1915-69). The archive comprises an extensive collection of manuscripts of his numerous lectures, articles and publications, incoming corres...

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Writing

1944-2002

Material related to Maurice de Sausmarez's published writing, including drafts, notes, proofs and correspondence concerning various editions of his monograph 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form...

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Archive Sub-series

'Basic Design'

1962-2002

Drafts, notes, proofs, correspondence and related material concerning various editions of 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez. The first edition was published by Studio...

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Publications

1959-1971

Published books owned by and gifted to Bridget Riley, copies of periodicals featuring articles by Riley and related to Riley's work and correspondence around the publication of Maurice de Sausmarez's ...

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Publications

1947-1970

Journals, pamphlets and exhibition catalogues published by the Royal Academy of Arts, associated with the Summer Exhibitions and membership of the Academy.

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Exhibitions

1970-2015

Materials related to posthumous exhibitions dedicated to Maurice de Sausmarez, including 'Homage to Maurice de Sausmarez' held at the Upper Grosvenor Galleries in 1971 and an exhibition marking the ce...

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Research and notes

c. 1963

Handwritten and typewritten notes by Maurice de Sausmarez for his book 'Basic Design: Dynamics of Visual Form', originally published by Studio Vista in 1964. Includes lists of artists, art works and p...

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Publishers

1962-2002

Correspondence and pamphlets related to the publishers behind Maurice de Sausmarez's book 'Basic Design: Dynamics of Visual Form', originally published by Studio Vista in 1964. Includes material from ...

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Manuscript

1963

Handwritten manuscript, typescript, notes, photographs and illustrations for 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez, originally published by Studio Vista in 1964.

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Proofs

1982-2000

Typeset proofs of the 1982 and 2000 reprints of 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez, with occasional and minor corrections by his widow, Jane de Sausmarez.

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Images

c. 1963-2003

Photographs, negatives, diagrammatic illustrations and draft captions used for the plates of 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form', originally published by Studio Vista in 1964.

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Published book

1964-1983

Five copies of the published book 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez, including various reprints and revised editions, the majority of which have been annotated.

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