Autograph letter signed : Renishaw Hall [near Sheffield], to Kenneth Clark, 1949 May 25.

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Autograph letter signed : Renishaw Hall [near Sheffield], to Kenneth Clark, 1949 May 25.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/773076825

Regarding a recent evening out and referring to the poetry of a "most extraordinary young man." Remarking that she has taken his advice about "the disease called civilization" in her poem Medusa's Love-Song; promising to send a copy soon. Reporting that Pavel will have fifty drawings on view at the Hanover Galleries on October 11.

1 item (5 p.) ; 20.2 cm

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Tchelitchew, Pavel, 1898-1957

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Russian-born painter, set designer, and costume designer, Pavel Tchelitchew emigrated in 1920. He lived in Berlin (1921-23) and Paris (1923-34) before moving to New York, where he lived with his partner Charles Henri Ford. He became a United States citizen in 1952 and died in Grottaferrata, Italy in 1957. Tchelitchew's early painting was abstract in style, described as Constructivist and Futurist and influenced by his study with Aleksandra Ekster in Kiev. After emigrating to Paris ...

Clark, Kenneth, 1903-1983

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Kenneth Clark was an art historian and a patron of the arts. He was born in London, and educated at Winchester and Trinity College, Oxford, where he gained a second class in modern history. In the autumn of 1925, art historian Bernard Berenson asked him to assist him in the revision of his corpus of Florentine drawings. In 1929 he was offered the task of cataloguing Leonardo da Vinci's drawings held at Windsor Castle. In 1931 he was appointed keeper of the Department of Fine Art at the Ashmolean...

Clark, Jane, Lady.

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