Named_CollectionSNGMA
TitleThe Edward James Collection: Dali, Magritte and other Surrealists
LevelFile
FormatDocument
Date1976
Ref_NoGMA A33/1/2/85
DescriptionAn exhibition of Surrealist paintings from the collection of Edward James, /1. general exhibition correspondence, correspondence with A.C.Cooper Ltd. re cost of hire of transparency of Magritte painting, enquiries re catalogue, letters of thanks from galleries for complementary copies of catalogue, invoices for catalogue and poster printing, correspondence with Conroy Maddox re his guide-lecture, correspondence with Edward James Foundation re return of photographs lent, correspondence with Dr Robert Short re his guide-lecture, correspondence with Georges Marci and the Observer newspaper re permission to reproduce "Swans and Elephants", letter to Simon Wilson re his guide-lecture, various requests from visitors asking about reproductions of works, indemnity form for "Swans reflecting Elephants", correspondence with Edward James Foundation arranging exhibition, press cutting on Edward James Foundation, letter from Douglas Hall to Michael James (Foundation Chairman) following newspaper report, ts. of press release for exhibition, general exhibition correspondence, enquiry re copyright for reproductions in catalogue, letter to Mme. Marci explaining indemnity agreement, letters of invitation to guest lecturers, correspondence with Ruari McLean Ltd. re details of catalogue printing, ts. of copy for poster, ms. copy for notification card, ts. copy for title page and acknowledgements, ts. proof of private view card with ms. annotations, press notice for summer exhibitions at National Galleies of Scotland, correspondence re arrangements for storing "Swans reflecting elephants" at Tate, indemnity forms signed by Edward James Foundation plus copy, ts. of GMA draft press release with ms. annotations by Christopher Johnstone suggesting possible changes, revised version of press release, delivery note for 2,570,copies of catalogue, further exhibition correspondence with Edward James Foundation, rough list of works chosen, sheet of tickets for lecture, letter from A.D.A.G.P. re reproduction fees and need to submit printers proof of "La reproduction interdite", list of memebers of A.D.A.G.P from 11th October 1974, list from 10th June 1975, scale of fees for reproductions, photograph of painting by Delvaux /2. sheet of tickets for exhibition lecture, proofs of private view card (3 copies), ms. note of suggested works for reproduction, ms. notes for catalogue entries, exhibition progress report, exhibition check list, copy of indemnity offer, schedule, file copy of catalogue, rough note on catalogue costs, ts. of catalogue essay by Bickerton(reprinted with adaptations from Arts Review, photostat copy of essay and Douglas Hall's essay on Surrealism, schedule of works required for Edinburgh exhibition, proof page layouts for catalogue and private view card, ms. copy of catalogue entries, photostat copy of works required for Edinburgh, list of books on Surrealism and library references, ts. schedule of works in exhibition,
RepositoryScottish National Gallery of Modern Art Archive
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