- Title
- Letter from Barbara Hepworth about her preparations for the Festival of Britain
- Date
- [c.September 1950]
- Medium
- Ink on paper
- Description
- The letter also comments on difficulties in Hepworth's relationship with Ben Nicholson and her need for an assistant to help with the big stones she is working on.
- Format
- Document - correspondence
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Letters from Ben Nicholson and Barbara Hepworth as well as magazines and a file on modern sculpture and painting were presented to Tate Archive by Margot Eates and E.H. Ramsden, May 1993 in order to assist with research for Tate's exhibition on Ben Nicholson. A further 10 boxes of personal papers were presented by Brian Griffin and Jennifer Spark, Margot Eates and E.H. Ramsden's executors in 1995. A further two boxes and two box files of papers relating to Ramsden's writing was presented by her literary executor Angela Sutton in 1996.
- Reference
- TGA 9310/1/1/66
