Three typed letters from Richard Smart, Director, Arthur Tooth & Sons, London, to Margaret Nash, and three replies from Margaret.

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  • Reference
    • GB 70 TGA 7050/3629-3634
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1949
  • Physical Description
    • 7 pieces

Scope and Content

Letters discuss the sale/proposed sale of 'Eclipse of the Sunflower', 'Two Serpents' and 'Archer Overthrown' (TGA 7050/3629-30); Michael Rothenstein's desire to include Philip Hendy's article in his book 'The Imaginative Romantic School in English Painting', and Margaret's disapproval (TGA 7050/3630); the contract between Tooth's and Paul Nash, and Margaret's arrangements re dealer's commissions (TGA 7050/3631-2); Margaret's proposed Paul Nash loan collection (TGA 7050/3631, 3633); and Margaret's contribution to 'Outline' (Paul Nash's autobiography) and mistakes in the book (TGA 7050/3631, 3634).

Related Material

Margaret Nash's correspondence with Michael Rothenstein regarding his book (TGA 7050/3195-3219) and correspondence from Philip Hendy regarding his article (TGA 7050/667-668)