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Total number of records: 43

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Maurice de Sausmarez Archive42
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection1

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art galleries43
exhibitions19
art collections15
painting11
letter writing9
art education3
press cuttings3
art history2
artists2
paintings2

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London, United Kingdom15
Leeds, United Kingdom14
Zurich, Switzerland3
Alderley Edge, United Kingdom1
Basel, Switzerland1
Berlin, Germany1
Edinburgh, United Kingdom1
Liverpool, United Kingdom1
Manchester, United Kingdom1
Paris, France1

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Lamb, Charles1
Novello, Mary Sabilla (Nee Hehl, Mrs Vincent Novello)1

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From 18001
From 190041
From 20001

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Up to 18991
Up to 199940
Up to latest2

Archive Sub-series

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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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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Early works

1968

Two copies of a printed catalogue for an exhibition of early work by Ben Nicholson at Crane Kalman Gallery in London, presented between 27 June and 31 July 1968. One of the copies in annotated in penc...

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New works: wash drawings in relief and mixed media

1968

Printed catalogue for an exhibition of new works by Ben Nicholson at Marlborough Fine Art in London, presented between 9 October and 16 November 1968. Includes an inserted typewritten letter from Gilb...

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Tate Gallery

1969

Two copies of a printed catalogue for an exhibition of work by Ben Nicholson at The Tate Gallery in London, presented between 19 June and 27 July 1969.

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Press cuttings on Picasso and Matisse exhibition

1945

Seven press cuttings collected by Maurice de Sausmarez on the public reaction to the Picasso and Matisse exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1945. The majority are from the Daily Telegraph...

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Lamb, Charles to Novello, Mary Sabilla (née Hehl)

1823-1831

Copies of two letters [one copied twice] from Charles Lamb to Mary Sabilla Novello in Mary Cowden Clarke's hand, making arrangements to meet at Dulwich Picture Gallery, discussing their health and the...

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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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Leeds Art Fund and Leeds Museums and Galleries

1948-1956

Printed materials, correspondence and notes associated with Leeds City Art Gallery, Temple Newsam House and the associated friends organisation Leeds Art Collections Fund, including copies of Leeds Ar...

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Margaret Pilkington to Maurice de Sausmarez

1945-1964

One typewritten letter and two handwritten letters from Margaret Pilkington, honorary director of the Whitworth Art Gallery, to Maurice de Sausmarez, praising his pamphlet 'Look this Way' and adding h...

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Mounted cutting of an illustration

c. 1960

Undated cutting of an illustration, possibly a copy of a nineteenth-century wood engraving, mounted on cardboard. It depicts a gallery scene with visitors looking at paintings on easels. The reverse c...

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