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Dame Barbara Hepworth, recipient: Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Foundation

Letter sent by Barbara Hepworth to Jacob Blaustein regarding the Memorial Sculpture

17 June 1964

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Dame Barbara Hepworth 1903–1975
Recipient
Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Foundation founded 1957
Title
Letter sent by Barbara Hepworth to Jacob Blaustein regarding the Memorial Sculpture
Date
17 June 1964
Medium
Ink on paper
Description
Includes a letter sent by Barbara Hepworth to Jacob Blaustein. Hepworth writes that it was great to meet him at the ceremony and that she was 'deeply' touched by his speech, she also thanks him for everything that he has done for her and hopes to visit him soon.
Format
Document - correspondence
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented by the Barbara Hepworth Estate, January 2013.
Reference
TGA 20132/2/1/2/7

Archive context

  • The remaining personal papers of Barbara Hepworth TGA 20132 (43)
    • Professional Correspondence TGA 20132/2 (43)
      • Correspondence and publications regarding the commission ‘Single Form’ for the United Nations TGA 20132/2/1 (43)
        • Correspondence with the Jacob Blaustein Foundation TGA 20132/2/1/2 (15)
          • Letter sent by Barbara Hepworth to Jacob Blaustein regarding the Memorial Sculpture TGA 20132/2/1/2/7
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