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exhibitions6
academies and institutes5
letter writing3
painting2
paintings2
press cuttings2
anniversaries and special events1
art1
art books1
art collections1

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Leeds, United Kingdom2
Mansfield, United Kingdom1

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AIA August Programme and August Exhibition

Aug 1947

Printed flyer advertising the August Programme and August Exhibition of the Artists' International Association, illustrated with a drawing of the front of their new premises at 15 Lisle Street by Edwa...

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Sidney Charles Hutchison to Maurice de Sausmarez

Apr 1969

Typewritten letter from Sidney Charles Hutchison, Secretary to the Royal Academy of Arts, to Maurice de Sausmarez, providing notice of General Assemblies, a request for de Sausmarez to serve on the Ch...

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Points for Financil Advisory Committee meeting

5 Jun 1969

Copy of a typewritten document with five points for the Financil Advisory Committee Meeting on 5 June 1969, explaining the financial position of the Royal Academy of Arts, decreasing audiences for exh...

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Yorkshire artists at the Academy: Their strong contribution

1953

Press cutting titled 'Yorkshire artists at the Academy: Their strong contribution' by the art critic W.T. Oliver, published in the Yorkshire Post in 1953. The article discusses the importance of the o...

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Selection from the 186th Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts

1954

Printed catalogue for the exhibition 'Selection from the 186th Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts' held at Mansfield Museum and Art Gallery between 28 August and 25 September 1954. The exhibition...

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The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts

1954

Two copies of the printed catalogue for 'The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, 1954', in which Maurice de Sausmarez exhibited 'From the Studio Window: January' (No. 119), 'Morning Interior' (No...

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'When genius fails the 11-plus'

24 Oct 1964

Press cutting titled 'When genius fails the 11-plus' by an unnamed author, published in the Guardian,

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The Children's Society to Maurice de Sausmarez

8 Dec 1958

Printed Christmas greetings and calendar from Sir Keith Officer of the Children's Society to Maurice de Sausmarez.

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Marek Żuławski to Marion Spencer

23 Dec 1958

Typewritten letter from the Polish artist Marek Żuławski to Marion Spencer, thanking Spencer for the invitation to take part in an exhibition of Contemporary Christian Art and suggesting a number of...

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Reading list

c. 1965

Undated copy of a typewritten reading list for students at Byam Shaw School of Drawing and Painting, beginning with 'The Western Intellectual Tradition'. Likely to have been compiled by Maurice de Sau...

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Letter from Patricia Willis to Maurice de Sausmarez

19 Jul 1965

Handwritten letter from Patricia Willis to Maurice de Sausmarez, noting that she was about to travel to Canada to see her parents and letting him know that she was giving up the Saturday morning class...

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Sidney Charles Hutchison to Maurice de Sausmarez

5 Sep 1968

Typewritten letter from Sidney Charles Hutchison, Acting Secretary to the Royal Academy of Arts, to Maurice de Sausmarez, noting that Her Majesty the Queen would attend the dinner to celebrate the bic...

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