Named_CollectionRoland Penrose
Title'Picasso Himself', ICA, 1956; Book by Roland Penrose, 'Portrait of Picasso'; first UK edition and first US edition; planning and administration
LevelItem
FormatCorrespondence
Date1956 - 1957
Ref_NoGMA A35/1/1/RPA545/1
Description/1. 1 x ts. letter with extensive ms. additions + copy of a letter from Alfred Barr to Monroe Wheeler attached, 7 July 1956, from Alfred Barr, Cannes, to Roland Penrose, 3p. /2. 1 x ms. letter, 10 July 1956, from Alfred Barr, Cannes, to Roland Penrose, 1p. /3. 1 x copy of a ts. letter + copy of a letter from [Alfred Barr] to Monroe Wheeler attached, 13 July 1956, from Monroe Wheeler, to Peter [Eric C.] Gregory of Percy Lund Humphries, London, 3p. + memorandum slip dated 14 August 1956, to Roland Penrose /4. 1 x ts. letter with ms. addition, 28 September 1956, from Alfred Barr [of the Museum of Modern Art, New York], to Roland Penrose, 2p. /5. 1 x copy of a ts. letter, 1 October 1956, from Alfred Barr [of the Museum of Modern Art, New York], to Peter [Eric C.] Gregory of Lund Humphries, London, 1p. /6. 1 x ts. letter with extensive ms. additions, from Peter [Eric C.] Gregory of Lund Humphries, London, to Tommy Lawson of the ICA, London, 1p. /7. 1 x ts. letter, 27 November 1956, from [Joyce Reeves], to Peter [Eric C]. Gregory of Lund Humphries, London, 1p. /8. 1 x ts. letter with ms. additions, 30 November 1956, from [Anthony Bell of Lund Humphries, London], to Roland Penrose, Paris, 1p. /9. 1 x ts. letter, 7 December 1956, from [Joyce Reeves], to Peter [Eric C.] Gregory of Lund Humphries, London, 1p. /10. 1 x ts. letter with ms. addition, 10 December 1956, from Peter [Eric C.] Gregory of Lund Humphries, London, to Joyce Reeves, 1p. /11. 1 x ts. letter, 20 February 1957, from Joyce Reeves, to Anthony Bell of Lund Humphries, London, 1p. /12. ms. notes, n.d., on Lund Humphries memorandum paper, 2p. /13. ts. list, n.d., headed 'J. to see that we have good photos of all of these, suitable for block-making...', 1p. /14. ts. list, n.d., headed 'Good prints of these (glossy, about 4 x 6) for block-making...', 1p. /15. ts. list with extensive ms. additions, n.d., headed 'J. to see that we have good photos of all of these, suitable for block-making...', 1p. /16. ts. text, n.d., entitled 'Text for 8 pages for "Portrait of Picasso"', 5p. /17. ts. text with ms. additions, n.d., beginning 'Picasso has in his possession great quantities...', 4p. /18/1. 1 x ts. letter with ms. additions, 29 October 1956, from Roger Mayne, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p. /18/2. 1 x ts. letter, 31 October 1956, from Julie Lawson, to Roger Mayne, London, 1p. /18/3. 1 x ts. letter, 5 December 1956, from Joyce Reeves, to Roger Mayne, London, 1p. /18/4. 1 x ts. letter, 27 December 1956, from Joyce Reeves, to Roger Mayne, London, 1p. /19. 1 x ts. letter, 31 January 1957, from Joyce Reeves, to Alfred Barr of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1p. /20. 1 x ts. letter with ms. additions, 7 February 1957, from Joyce Reeves, to Alfred Barr of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1p. /21. ts. note, 7 February 1957, from Roland Penrose, to Alfred Barr of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1p. /22. 1 x ts. letter with ms. postscript, 15 March 1957, from Alfred Barr of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, to Roland Penrose, Paris, 1p. /23. 1 x ts. letter, 15 March 1957, from Monroe Wheeler of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, to Roland Penrose, Paris, 1p.
Extent40 sheets
RepositoryScottish National Gallery of Modern Art Archive
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