The archives of Prunella Clough
1880–1990s
Available online are key items which reflect the working methods and career of Prunella Clough. These include photographs used as source material and notebooks in which Clough recorded scenes and impressions which she drew on in her artwork. There are also some photographs of Clough at different ages and early illustrated letters to her father, Eric Clough-Taylor. Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the Archive catalogue.
Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the Archive catalogue.
- Collection Owner
- Prunella Clough 1919–1999
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented to Tate Archive by Anne Robin Banks, October 2004.
- Reference
- TGA 200511
196 objects in this collection
- Title
- Notebooks
- Date
- 1940–c.1987
- Description
- This sub-series contains notebooks used by Clough. Many of them contain notes and ideas for paintings, including sketches of the layout of paintings, others contain notes on art and artistic techniques. Some of the notebooks have been partly used as diaries, including one which documents Clough's work as executor of the estates of Keith Vaughan and Eileen Gray, Clough's aunt.
- Reference
- TGA 200511/2/1
