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Post-War Mural Decoration: Part VI

Feb 1944

Cutting of a printed article titled 'Post-War Mural Decoration: Part VI' by Maurice de Sausmarez, published in the Artist in February 1944. The article describes how distemper and water paints can be ...

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David Herbert to Maurice de Sausmarez

11 Apr 1967

Typewritten letter from David Herbert, Publishing Director at Studio Vista, to Maurice de Sausmarez, informing de Sausmarez that a publisher from the USA was interested in the synopsis for his book on...

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Angela Lambert to Maurice de Sausmarez

1967

Typewritten letters from Angela Lambert, an editor at Marshall Cavendish Ltd., to Maurice de Sausmarez, with some copies of de Sausmarez's replies. The correspondence concerns an invitation to write a...

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Virginia Burdon to Maurice de Sausmarez

1967-1968

Two typewritten letters from Virginia Burdon, an editor at Marshall Cavendish Ltd., to Maurice de Sausmarez, concerning his essay 'How to Visit an Art Gallery', which was published in 'Mind Alive' in ...

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Draft article on Bryan Robertson

c. 1969

One handwritten and one annotated typescript for an article by Maurice de Sausmarez titled 'Bryan Robertson's achievement at the Whitechapel', published in Studio International: Journal of modern art,...

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The World and You: Book One Part Two Historic City

1950

Proof copy of 'The World and You: Book One Part Two Historic City', with illustrations by Maurice de Sausmarez and text by F.G. Thomas. An Open Eyes Picture Book published by Chatto & Windus, London.

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Review of L.S. Lowry exhibition

1958

Draft annotated typescript of a review by Maurice de Sausmarez of an exhibition of paintings by L.S. Lowry, likely the exhibition titled 'Recent Paintings by L.S.Lowry' at the Lefevre Gallery in Londo...

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Correspondence with Ruari McLean

c. 1961

Three handwritten postcards from the typographer and editor Ruari McLean of Motif: A Journal of the Visual Arts, to Maurice de Sausmarez and one typewritten letter from Teresa Hamilton, on behalf of h...

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I am going to work in a creative job

5 Oct 1962

Typewritten letter from Leslie Abbott, Manager for Contracts & Copyright at Associated TeleVision Limited, to Maurice de Sausmarez, confirming that de Sausmarez had agreed to participate in a programm...

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Edmund Penning-Rowsell to Maurice de Sausmarez

4 Feb 1963

Typewritten letter from Edmund Penning-Rowsell of Studio Books to Maurice de Sausmarez, thanking de Sausmarez for returning the memorandum of agreement and enclosing a signed copy [enclosed] for his b...

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John Lewis to Maurice de Sausmarez

11 May 1963

Typewritten letter from John Lewis, an editor at Studio Vista, to Maurice de Sausmarez, noting that Lewis had taken the first two manuscripts and illustrations of their series of books to Holland last...

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David Herbert to Maurice de Sausmarez

11 Dec 1963

Typewritten letter from David Herbert, Chief Editor at Studio Vista, to Maurice de Sausmarez, clarifying a point about the royalties he is to receive from his book 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visua...

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