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art books36
publishing25
illustrations8
letter writing8
photographs6
art education5
editing5
book reviews4
academic libraries3
art history2

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London, United Kingdom7
Leeds, United Kingdom4
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Woodbridge, United Kingdom1

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From 190033
From 20003

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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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Reception

1964-1984

Published book reviews and unpublished responses to 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez, originally published by Studio Vista in 1964.

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Reprints

1965-2001

Correspondence and notes relating to reprints of the book 'Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form' by Maurice de Sausmarez.

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Books

1956-1959

Two books owned by and gifted to Bridget Riley.

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1957

1957

Notice of assessment of income tax for Maurice de Sausmarez, invoice to the University of Leeds for the transport of two pictures from the Victoria and Albert Museum, an invoice and accompanying lette...

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Research

1947-1968

Documents related to Maurice de Sausmarez's research into art history, art education and psychology for the purposes of teaching and writing, including notebooks, quotations and library receipts.

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