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- 1968-[1998] (Creation)
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1.5 cm.
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The file comprises letters, 1968-[1998], from foreign repositories including the Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo, New York; Archives of American Art, Detroit; Art Gallery of Ontario; Brooklyn College; University of California, Los Angeles; Davis & Langdale Company, New York; Department of National Defence, Ottawa; Dunedin Public Art Gallery, New Zealand; Havard University Archives; Houghton Library, Havard University; Huntington, California; University of Michigan; Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts; Musée Picasso, Paris; Musée Rodin, Paris; New York Public Library; Johannesburg Art Gallery; South African National Gallery; University of Auckland; University of Texas and Yale University Library, and also letters, 1996, from his book publishers Farrar, Straus & Giroux in New York.
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Enclosed are photocopies of a poem 'Alick' by Augustus John with a letter, 31 March 1969, from the University of Michigan; service documents of Augustus John, 1917-1919, from the Department of National Defence, Ottawa, 25 April 1974; book reviews, 1976, of Malcolm Easton and Michael Holroyd, The art of Augustus John, from its American publisher David R. Godine, Boston, 13 September 1976, and a review list, 15 September 1976, for the biography; correspondence and articles relating to the painting 'The childhood of Pyramus' from the Johannesburg Art Gallery, 6 January 1995; information on works by Augustus John in the custody of the South African National Gallery, Cape Town, 1 February 1995; catalogue entries for paintings at Dunedin Public Art Gallery, New Zealand, 1 May 1995, and a review of Michael Holroyd, Augustus John (New York, 1996), Globe & Mail, 1997, from HarperCollins, Canada, 7 April 1997.
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Preferred citation: 2/16