The letters are largely concerned with personal and family health and news, but also discuss: the sale of family effects and sharing the profits (TGA 7050/3001-2, 3020); the Paul Nash Memorial Exhibition and volume (TGA 7050/3002), and the memorial concert (TGA 7050/3002-4); Margaret's Paul Nash Trust Committee and the involvement of John and Peter Nash (TGA 7050/3002, 3004); Margaret Nash's finances and pension (TGA 7050/3002, 3008); books by John Nash, or about his work (TGA 7050/3004, 3007-8, 3010); John Nash's painting (TGA 7050/3004, 3009, 3020); the gift of a Paul Nash work from the Nash family to the Arts Council (TGA 7050/3004-7); a John Nash exhibition at the British Council Gallery (TGA 7050/3005-7); a John Nash exhibition at the British Council Gallery (TGA 7050/3008-10) and a retrospective (TGA 7050/3016-17); 'Outline' and John Nash's dustcover (TGA 7050/3010-13); the Anthony Bertram biography of Paul Nash (TGA 7050/3016-19); an exhibition including Paul Nash works at Zwemmers (TGA 7050/3016-17); and a request to reproduce some Paul Nash wood engravings in 'Image' (TGA 7050/3013-15). Includes a letter of thanks from Christine (John's wife) to Margaret Nash (TGA 7050/3003) and two sketches by John Nash (TGA 7050/3004, 3020).
Thirteen letters from John Nash to Margaret Nash, and eight replies.
This material is held atTate Archive
- Reference
- GB 70 TGA 7050/2999-3020
- Dates of Creation
- 1946 - 1954
- Physical Description
- 30 pieces