- NLW MS 22288A.
- Ffeil
- 1928 /
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Notepad, 1928, containing draft letters to Véra Oumanҫoff from Gwen John, together with personal notes and religious reflections, mainly in French.
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Notepad, 1928, containing draft letters to Véra Oumanҫoff from Gwen John, together with personal notes and religious reflections, mainly in French.
Draft letters to Véra Oumançoff
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Some one hundred and five undated draft letters, [c. 1927]-[c. 1932], from Gwen John to Véra Oumançoff, containing mainly personal news and reflections but including references to drawing in church (ff. 13-14, 49); showing her pictures to Véra and the latter's reactions to them (ff. 41, 47, 50, 52-56); the 'dessins du lundi' (ff. 40, 50, 76, 95, 107, 127, 129-130); general reference to her work (ff. 19, 31, 51, 87, 115-116); rough sketches (ff. 79 verso, 83, 86 verso); visits to the Galerie Bernheim (f. 125), and to la Chapelle du Val (f. 124); fragmentary drafts of letters to her godmother (f. 46 verso) and to [?Chloe Boughton-Leigh] (f. 134 verso).
Oumançoff, Véra, 1886-1959
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Some sixty-five letters, 1904-1938, to Gwen John from various correspondents (surnames B-J), including Tom Burns (4) 1927-1929, Father Martin D'Arcy (1) 1933, Jeanne Robert Foster (13) [1920]-1925, Maud Gonne (1) 1915, and Augustus John (27) 1904-1938.
John, Augustus, 1878-1961
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Miscellaneous papers, 1910s-1930s, including postcards and reproductions of paintings, formerly in the possession of Gwen John.
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Papers, 1927-72, relating to the administration of the estates of various members of the John family, notably that of Gwen John, including an agreement, 1927, for the purchase by her of property at 8 rue Babie, Meudon, and executors' accounts and correspondence of her executor, Edwin John, concerning damage and losses incurred at the property during the Second World War, together with rate receipts and a plan of the property. Also included are copy wills of Edwin William John (d. 1938), Augustus John (d. 1961) and Dorelia McNeill (d. 1969), with related accounts, legal papers and correspondence, and fifteen letters, 1966-7, from Admiral Sir Caspar John to Edwin John, relating to the estate of Augustus John.
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Pocket diary, 1923-1933, of Gwen John containing personal and religious reflections and extracts from various authors.
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Exercise book, 1910-1912, of Gwen John containing miscellaneous notes and reflections, mainly of a religious character.
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Exercise book, 1917-1925, of Gwen John containing notes on methodology and impressions of subjects for pictures.
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Exercise book, 1922, of Gwen John containing extracts copied from printed sources, of a literary and devotional character.
Papers and correspondence, 1880-1972, of or relating to the artist Gwen John and including letters and diaries, exercise books and other notebooks, and sketches; together with correspondence and other papers relating to the estate of Gwen John, and photographs found amongst her papers after her death.
John, Gwen, 1876-1939
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Exercise book, 1933, of Gwen John containing a few notes on colours and impressions of subjects for pictures.
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Notes, 1908-1930, in English and French, by Gwen John consisting mainly of personal and religious reflections, together with rough sketches.
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Extracts, c. 1910, copied by Gwen John from a draft of Rodin's Les Cathédrales de France (1914), together with exercises in French translation.
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Notes and extracts, 1911-1917, by Gwen John, copied from printed sources, mainly of a religious nature.
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Rough sketches and notes, 1928-1933, by Gwen John, mostly made in the reading room of the Grands Magasins du Louvre, and including fragments of draft letters to Véra Oumançoff.
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Some forty draft letters, 1919-1939, from Gwen John to various correspondents (surnames A-N), including Chloe and Grilda Boughton-Leigh (1) ?1920s, Tom Burns (4) 1927-c. 1928-1929, Father Martin D'Arcy (1) 1933, Mary Constance Lloyd (5) c. 1920-1930, Dorelia McNeill (7) c. 1928-1936, and various members of the John family.
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Over a hundred letters, 1906-1938, to Gwen John from various correspondents (surnames A-B), including Chloe Boughton-Leigh (64) ?1907-1938, and Grilda Boughton-Leigh (9) 1906-c. 1932.
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Some seventy letters, 1907-1939, to Gwen John from various correspondents (surnames R-W), including Arthur Symons (7) 1919-1920, and Ursula Tyrwhitt (31) [1907]-1939, together with a few business letters and papers, and six letters addressed to various correspondents, 1902-1926, mostly from Ida John.
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Over a hundred letters, 1934-1956, addressed to Edwin John, nephew of Gwen John, from various correspondents (surnames B-J), including his father, Augustus John (48) 1938-1956, and other members of the John family; many of the letters are concerned with the 1946 Gwen John memorial exhibition.
John, Augustus, 1878-1961
Rhan oGwen John manuscripts
Notebook, [?1920s]-[1930s], containing notes on pictures in the Prado, National Gallery, and elsewhere, together with miscellaneous notes by Edwin John and in various hands.
John, Edwin