Named_CollectionRoland Penrose
TitleICA Exhibition: Illusion in Nature and Art (1973); planning and organisation of the exhibition
LevelItem
FormatCorrespondence
Document
Printed material
Date1971 - 1973
Ref_NoGMA A35/1/1/RPA226/1
Description/1. 1 x ts. letter, 3 March 1971, from William S. Lieberman of MOMA, New York, to Roland Penrose, 1p. /2. 1 x ts. letter with ms. annotation, 12 February 1971, from Mario Amaya of the New York Cultural Centre, New York, to Roland Penrose, 1p. /3/1. 1 x ts. letter, 9 May 1972, from Agnes Denes, New York, to Roland Penrose, 1p. /3/2. 1 x ts. letter, 6 June 1972, reply from Roland Penrose to Agnes Denes, New York, 1p. /4. ts. letter (2 copies), n.d., with text by Roland Penrose entitled 'Illusion Exhibition', 4p. /5/1. ms. note, n.d., in Roland Penrose's hand, 1p. /5/2. ts. draft statement, 31 August 1972, 'Illusion', 1p. /6. ts. information sheets (2 copies), n.d., entitled 'Illusion', 10p. /7. 1 x ts. letter, 2 September 1972, from Keith Albarn of the ICA, London, to Roland Penrose, 2p. /8. 1 x ts. letter, 27 April 1973, from Joe Aveline of the ICA, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p. /9. ts. estimated budgets report, 27 June 1973, entitled 'Illusion in Nature and Art', 1p. /10. ts. progress report of tour schedule, 28 June 1973, entitled 'Tour Programme', 1p. /11. ts. progress report, 28 June 1973, entitled 'Progress report on exhibition', 1p. /12. ts. programme sheet, 28 June 1973, entitled 'Programme of events during exhibition', 1p. /13. ts. text with ms. annotations, n.d., listing lectures to accompany the exhibition, 1p. /14. ms. text, n.d., entitled 'Illusion Lectures', 1p. /15. 1 x ts. letter, 9 August 1973, from Prof. Richard Wollheim of University College London, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p. /16/1. 1 x ts. letter, 20 August 1973, from Mario Amaya of the New York Cultural Centre, New York, to Roland Penrose, 1p. /16/2. 1 x ts. letter, 30 August 1973, reply from Roland Penrose to Mario Amaya of the New York Cultural Centre, New York, 1p. /17. ts. budget document, 30 August 1973, for 'Illusion in Science, Nature and Art', 2p. /18. ts. programme of events with ms. annotations, n.d., for 'Illusion in Science, Nature and Art', 1p. /19. ts. document (3 copies), n.d., entitled 'Summary of contents of Exhibition', 8p. /20. ts. document, n.d., entitled '9. Illusion Programme', 2p. /21. copy of a ts. document, n.d., beginning 'Area I and J. Deception in Nature and Art (continued)', 3p. /22. illustrations (2 copies), n.d., depicting 4 visual illusions, 8p. /23. illustration with ms. and ts. text, n.d., depicting alligators, 1p. /24. ms. list, n.d., entitled 'Penrose Area', 1p. /25. ms. list, n.d., entitled 'Photos cont.', 1p. /26. ms. notes, n.d., entitled 'Illusion U.S.A', 1p. /27. ms. notes, n.d., first line reading '5 Oct. 300. illusion', 1p. /28. ms. notes, n.d., list of names in bright pink ink, 1p. /29. unbound magazine, October 1973, issue of ICA Magazine and Calendar (ICASM) entitled 'The Illusion Exhibition', 3p. /30. printed leaflet, 1973, entitled 'Les Lèvres Nues', printed by Éditions de la Revue, 2p.
Extent67 sheets
RepositoryScottish National Gallery of Modern Art Archive
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