Correspondence between Roderick Thesiger and Margaret Nash.

This material is held atTate Archive

  • Reference
    • GB 70 TGA 7050/3522-3532
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1953 - 1954
  • Physical Description
    • 18 pieces

Scope and Content

Mainly concerning the attempted sale of some 'flower books' of Paul Nash's at Sotheby's (TGA 7050/3522-6 and 3529-32). Also mentions the sale of Margaret's Edward Lear watercolour at Sotheby's (TGA 7050/3522-66). Margaret's proposed sale of a Paul Nash at Sotheby's (TGA 7050/3525, 3527); mistakes in the Paul Nash Memorial Volume and the memorial exhibition touring Iraq and Turkey (TGA 7050/3528); Margaret's Trustees for Paul Nash's art and her proposal to make Roderick one (TGA 7050/3530-32); and the sale of Paul Nash's 'Solstice of the Sunflower' to Vincent Massey in Canada (TGA 7050/3531-2). Includes sale receipt from Sotheby & Co. (TGA 7050/3526).