Identity area
Reference code
4.
Title
Correspondence directly concerning Augustus John,
Date(s)
- 1898-1950. (Creation)
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Extent and medium
2 large boxes (0.058 cubic metres)
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Name of creator
(1929-2010)
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Scope and content
Original and photocopied correspondence both to and from Augustus John. Of important interest here is his letters to John Quinn regarding Gwen John and his own art work. Also, letters discussing Gwen John's influence on his relationships with Ida John and Dorelia.
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Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged into 8 files: John Quinn; Ida and Dorelia; Rothenstein; Mac Coll; Dowdall; Nettleship, Orphen and Mc Evoy; Arthur Symons and Miscellaneous folders of correspondence - mostly by Augustus John. The contents of individual files has been kept in their original order.
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Note
Files in the series retain their original order and title where available.
Note
Preferred citation: 4.
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Virtua system control number
vtls004655781
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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales