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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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Published articles, broadcasts, essays and talks

1944-1997

Published articles, broadcasts, essays and talks by Maurice de Sausmarez on aspects of art and design education and art historical subjects. Includes a number of introductory essays for exhibition cat...

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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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What Kind of Art Schools?

26 Sep 1958

Cutting from the Radio Times listing an episode of the Third Programme titled 'What Kind of Art Schools?', featuring a disucssion between Bruce Archer, Clifford Ellis, Mary Hoad, J.H. Holden, John Chr...

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Methods Change in Art: A reshaping of students' courses

c. 1958

Undated press cutting from an unidentifed publication titled 'Methods Change in Art: A reshaping of students' courses' by Maurice de Sausmarez, written during his time as Head of the Department of Fin...

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Dissipated Octopuses

9 Apr 1959

Three copies of the Listener dated 9 April 1959, featuring the article 'Dissipated Octopuses' by Maurice de Sausmarez, pp. 629-631. This manifesto on art education for adolescents was first broadcast ...

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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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Playing it Safe?

Mar 1960

Offprint of an article by Maurice de Sausmarez titled 'Playing it Safe?' Published in Motif: A Journal of the Visual Arts, 4 (March 1960), pp. 2-3. De Sausmarez discussed the poor state of intellectua...

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Four abstract sculptors

1960

Six copies of offprints of Maurice de Sausmarez's article 'Four abstract sculptors', published in Motif: A Journal of the Visual Arts, 5 (Autumn 1960), pp. 32-43, on the work of Hubert Dalwood, John W...

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The Condition of Arts & Crafts Among Adolescents

Oct 1944

Copy of Club News containing the article ''The Condition of Arts & Crafts Among Adolescents' by Maurice de Sausmarez, commenting on A.E. Morgan;s Jubilee Trust Survey Report.

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The Camden Town Group

23 Nov 1950

Copy of the Listener from 23 November 1950 featuring a letter by Maurice de Sausmarez titled 'The Camden Town Group', p. 597, in which de Sausmarez responds to a letter by the artist Wyndham Lewis pub...

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Review of 'The Schools of Design' by Quentin Bell

15 Aug 1963

Maurice de Sausmarez's review of 'The Schools of Design' by Quentin Bell, published in the Listener on 15 August 1963, p. 248. De Sausmarez praised the publication and commended its relevance for cont...

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