Research, writings and correspondence relating to publications

This material is held atTate Archive

  • Reference
    • GB 70 TGA 839/3
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1967-1979
  • Physical Description
    • 6 folders, 2 envelopes

Scope and Content

These records concern Harrison's writings aside from his curatorial work. They consist mostly of the research for his doctoral thesis and a book he was commissioned to write on Phillip King, as well as correspondence and notes relating to these projects. There is also an article on abstract painting, a translation of an essay by Daniel Buren, and correspondence relating to an unspecified project.

Arrangement

The series has been subdivided as follows:

TGA 839/3/1 Research conducted by Harrison for his thesis on British Art between the wars

TGA 839/3/2 Research, drafts and correspondence relating to an unrealised book on Phillip King

TGA 839/3/3 Articles written or translated by Charles Harrison

TGA 839/3/4 Permissions to use quotations for an unspecified project