‘‘Undated fragment of letter from Erich Kahn to J.P. Hodin‘, Erich Kahn, recipient: Dr J. P. Hodin‘, Erich Kahn, recipient: Dr J. P. Hodin – Tate Archive

Erich Kahn, recipient: Dr J. P. Hodin

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Created by: Erich Kahn 1904–1979
Recipient: Dr J. P. Hodin
Title: Undated fragment of letter from Erich Kahn to J.P. Hodin
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Description: [Translation/transcription]

The whole studio is now two thirds infirmary. The development and consequences of our health issues remain unclear. Under these conditions, mental and physical, I try to live (ha ha ha) and to work, working against a deluge of horrors, on paintings; painted metaphysics, as I ironically call them.
Format: Document - correspondence
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to Tate, 2006. Accrual presented by Annabel Hodin, 2020
Reference: TGA 20062/4/188/106