Eric Prehn papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 1446
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1937-1986
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English Italien Russian
  • Physical Description
    • 22 ff., 1 vol., typescript, and printed (including photocopy)

Scope and Content

Comprises: (1) E. T. Prehn, Aspetti della pittura medievale toscana [Florence], 1976; (2) Photocopies of: reviews of E. T. Prehn exhibitions, Riga, Oxford, Edinburgh, 1937-1986; D. V. Ivanov, M. R. Rossi, unsigned articles about E. T. Prehn, 1968, [1986]; (3) Esm Gordon, Eric Prehn, 1894-1985, Born Moscow, Died Edinburgh: [Exhibition at] The Fine Art Society, Edinburgh, 9 June-5 July 1986, Edinburgh, 1986

Administrative / Biographical History

Eric Thornton Prehn (1894-1985) was an artist and a member of the British community in pre-revolutionary Russia, who subsequently lived in Latvia and Scotland

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

The gift of David Jackson, November 1994; Irina Prehn, August 1997

Note

In English, Italian, Russian

Other Finding Aids

A more detailed listing of the contents is available in the Leeds Russian Archive online catalogue http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/lra/index.htm