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universities16
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Cheltenham, United Kingdom2
Florence, Italy2
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De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)1
Lionel Maurice De Sausmarez1
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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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Exhibition catalogues

1952-1969

Copies of printed catalogues for exhibitions of work by the artist Ben Nicholson, including presentations of early and recent paintings and drawings in private and public art galleries in Edinburgh, L...

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Students and student work

c. 1947-1968

36 black and white and colour photographs and 8 negatives featuring art students and their work, including a photograph of two students paintings at Leeds College of Art, undated examples of Basic Des...

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Travel, architecture and landscapes

c. 1940-1969

Black and white and colour photographs and negatives of architecture and landscapes in France, Italy, East Africa and the United Kingdom, taken by Maurice de Sausmarez. Includes enlarged photographs o...

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Maurice de Sausmarez to B. Collingwood Stevenson

c. 1950

Copy of a typewritten letter from Maurice de Sausmarez to B. Collingwood Stevenson, Director of the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle, agreeing to serve on the selection panel for the Northern Painters E...

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Maurice de Sausmarez to Ralph Shillito Thompson

c. 1939

Undated handwritten postcard from Maurice de Sausmarez to the illustrator Ralph Shillito Thompson, describing his trip to France to visit locations related to the artists Paul Cézanne and Vincent van...

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Sir Terry Frost to Maurice de Sausmarez

c. 1954

Undated handwritten letter from Sir Terry Frost to Maurice de Sausmarez, providing details of his travel to Leeds via his dealer in London and his gratitude to the previous Gregory Fellow, the painter...

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Alan Michael Green to Maurice de Sausmarez

17 Dec 1961

Handwritten from the artist Alan Michael Green, then a tutor at Leeds College of Art, to Maurice de Sausmarez, discussing de Sausmarez's move from Hornsey College of Art to Byam Shaw School of Drawing...

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Benjamin Fairfax Hall to Jane de Sausmarez

16 Jul 1971

Handwritten letter from the printer Benjamin Fairfax Hall to Jane de Sausmarez, expressing his pleasure on receiving a painting of a landscape in Vaucluse, France, by her late husband Maurice de Sausm...

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Interviews

1967-1969

Edited typewritten transcripts of conversations between Bridget Riley and Maurice de Sausmarez in January 1967 and January 1969.

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Photographs

c. 1966

Photographic reproduction of the painting 'Breathe' by Bridget Riley (1966).

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Travel

1959-1960

Pamphlets, timetables, reservations and photographs associated with the painting trip Bridget Riley took across Italy with Maurice de Sausmarez in the summer of 1960, during which they travelled to Ro...

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