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- Jean Perrin 1870 – 1942
- Recipient
- Jacques Lipchitz 1891–1973
- Title
- Letter from Jean Perrin to Jacques Lipchitz
- Date
- 29 June 1938
- Description
- Jean Perrin, 'President du Palais de la Decouverte', 'Ministere de l'Education Nationale', informs Lipchitz, that the removal of his scupture ['Prometheus Killing Vulture'] has nothing to do with 'basse compagne qui a ete menee contre votre oeuvre pour des raisons qui n'ont certainment rien a voir avec la libre critique de l'Art'.
- Format
- Document - correspondence
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented to Tate Archive by Rubin Lipchitz, March 1989; the cataloguing and selective digitisation of this archive collection was supported by Mr Timm Bergold, 2023
- Reference
- TGA 897/3/1/2/63
Archive context
- Personal and professional papers of Jacques Lipchitz TGA 897 (451)
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- Business papers TGA 897/3 (60)
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- Exhibitions TGA 897/3/1 (60)
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- ‘Exposition Internationale’, Paris (1937) TGA 897/3/1/2 (26)
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- Letter from Jean Perrin to Jacques Lipchitz TGA 897/3/1/2/63