Named_CollectionSNGMA
TitleSol LeWitt : Papers extracted from acquisition file for GMA 1308 Five Modular Structures (Sequential Permutations on the Number Five)
LevelFile
FormatDocument
Date1974-1992
Ref_NoGMA A33/1/1/02/6
Description/1. Letter of enclosure from Lisson Gallery to Douglas Hall sent with certificates for LeWitt structures (legal transfer), 9th April 1974 /2. Handwritten letter from Sol LeWitt to Douglas Hall regarding replacement of incorrect structure, 12th June 1975 /3. Handwritten letter from Sol LeWitt to Douglas Hall regarding remaking of structures, 18th June 1975 /4. Handwritten memo dated 24th April 1974 by Douglas Hall recording that after purchase he realised that structure 2 was incorrect according to the plan; with attached drawing of structure and further memo dated 11th July 1975 regarding certificates for structures /5. Copy of correspondence sent from Douglas Hall to Sol LeWitt regarding inaccuracies of structures, 11th July 1975 /6. Delivery notice from Hague Art Deliveries, Inc, notifying shipment of 2 structures, 17th July 1975 /7. Memo recording details of a cable message sent 18th July 1975 to Sol LeWitt from Douglas Hall regarding suspension of delivery of structures; with further appended details of confirmation of LeWitt agreeing to suggestions for structures I & V, 30th July 1975; attached handwritten letter from Sol LeWitt to Douglas Hall regarding 'two new pieces', 11th July 1975 /8. Draft copy of memo of receipt of 2 structures by Lisson Gallery from GMA; with attached copy on GMA headed paper signed by Nicholas Logsdail of Lisson Gallery, 25th August 1975 /9. Packing list issued by Hague Art Deliveries, Inc, for 'Two structural devices' sent to Douglas Hall, 3rd October 1975 /10. Black & white photograph labelled 'GMA 1308' of the 5 Sol LeWitt structures arranged on the wooden floor of a gallery, undated /11. Copy of a handdrawn diagram of the 5 structures with handwritten annotations, undated /12. Handdrawn diagram labelled 'Sol LeWitt - Five Structures definitive numbering (1-5) for SNGMA purposes - elevations shown as at present (10.7.75), 1975 /13. Handdrawn (red ink) diagram of the 5 structures labelled 'GMA A1308(5) - Sol LeWitt : Five Structures, Definitive Numbering', c1975 /14. Letter from Lisson Gallery to SNGMA regarding insurance valuation of 5 structures, 28th July 1992.
Extent14 items
ProvenanceTransferred to archive from GMA 1308 acquisition file September 2015.
RepositoryScottish National Gallery of Modern Art Archive
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