Description | Opinions on the book, first edition and early foreign editions, 1st Edition, Gollancz:
/1. newscutting from unidentified source, n.d., affixed to the business card of Georges Wildenstein of Gazette des Beaux-Arts, 1p.
/2. ts. radio transcript for Radio Free Europe with ms. additions, 21 February 1962, interview about Penrose and Picasso, 1p.
/3. newscutting circulated by Durrant's Press Cuttings, July 1959, short review on Penrose's book on Picasso, from British Books, 1p.
/4. newscutting entitled 'Fabulous Talent', circulated by Durrant's Press Cuttings, 30 January 1959, short book review on 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, from the Church Times, 1p.
/5. newscutting circulated by Durrant's Press Cuttings, 19 January 1959, short review of three books: 'Impressionist Painting in The Louvre', Cezanne: Braque: Toulouse-Lautrec', and 'Picasso: his life and work', from the Catholic Herald, 1p.
/6. newscutting entitled 'This Man Picasso', circulated by Durrant's Press Cuttings, 16 January 1959, review of new publications including 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, from the Slough Observer 1p.
/7. newscutting entitled 'Tamworth Public Library: some recent additions', circulated by Durrant's Press Cuttings, 16 January 1959, reviews of new additions to the library including 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, from the Tamworth Herald, 1p.
/8. newscutting entitled 'Short Reviews', circulated by Durrant's Press Cuttings, 2 February 1959, review of new publications including 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, from the British Weekly, 1p.
/9. newscutting circulated by Durrant's Press Cuttings, April 1959, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review by Lawrence Alloway, from Apollo, 1p.
/10. magazine cutting in French from L'Oeil No.50 with ms. additions, February 1959, review of an essay entitled 'Picasso: Darstellung und Deutung' by Dr Robert Dangers, review by Guy Habasque, 1p.
/11. magazine cutting from Les Chronique des Arts with ms. additions , February 1959, review of publications including 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/12. newscutting from The Times Literary Supplement entitled 'Pablo Picasso: the artist as subject', 22 December 1961, article about Picasso and his work referencing various publications, 3p.
/13. newscutting from The Times Literary Supplement, 23 February 1962, letter from David Duncan to the editor and reviewer's reply, 1p.
/14. magazine article from 'Country Life', 18 December 1958, entitled 'Picasso from a Fresh Viewpoint', article about Picasso in reference to the book 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
Opinions on the book, 1st edition and early foreign editions, reviews and correspondence, 1st Edition, Gollancz:
/15. 1 x ms. letter, 20 October 1958, from Phillipe [?], London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/16. 1 x ms. postcard, 8 January 1959, from Ronnie [?], Vienna, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/17. 1 x ms. letter, 29 January 1959, from Montague B. Ashford, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/18. 1 x ts. letter with ms. additions, [February 1959], from Peggy [Guggenheim], Venice, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/19. 1 x ts. order card with ms. additions, n.d., from the British Book Centre Inc., to Mr. Barnet Hodes, report on order by Mr. Barnet Hodes of Roland Penrose's book on Picasso, 1p.
/20. newscutting from The New York Times with ms. additions, 3 May 1959, book review of Picasso: his life and work, (4 x copies: 3 x 2p copies, 1 x 1p copy).
Opinions on the book, 1st edition and early foreign editions, 1st U.S. Edition, 1959:
/21. magazine article from Arts, September 1959, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review by Jerrold James, 1p.
/22. newscutting circulated by the Magazine of Books, 10 May 1959, review of 'Picasso: his life and work', from the Chicago Sunday Tribune, review by Edith Weigle, 1p.
/23. newscutting from the New York Post, 15 May 1959, short review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/24. newscutting from an unidentified source, n.d., advertisement for the book 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/25. magazine article from 'Progressive Architecture' with ms. additions, October 1959, article entitled 'Multiform Mastery: English Surrealist's Presentation of Picasso, review by Milton Flower of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 2p.
/26. newscutting circulated by Romeike Press Clippings, 6 September 1959, entitled 'Picasso's Life Told in Detail', review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review by Virginia Ormsby, from the Miami Fla. News, 1p.
/27. business card with ms. additions, from John Johnston Appleton of Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/28. 1 x ts. document with ms. inscriptions, n.d., review entitled 'Picasso, the Smith Family, Rats and other Explorers, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review by Paul Pickrel, 1p.
/29. 1 x ts. letter, 16 May 1966, from Cyril Clemens of the Mark Twain Journal, Kirkwood, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/30. 1 x ts. letter with ms. additions, 7 October 1973, from Mr. Paul M. Laporte, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/31. 1 x ts. letter, 21 November 1963, from Roland Penrose, to Mr. Paul M. Laporte, London letter of thanks 1p.
/32. 1 x ms. letter, 9 August, 1959, from [illegible] of the Fine Arts Associates, New York, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/33. 1 x ts. letter with ms. additions, 8 July 1959, from John Appleton of Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/34. 1 x ts. letter with ms. additions, 9 april 1959, from Gordon Bailey Washburn of the Carnegie Institute, Pennsylvania, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/35. 1 x ts. letter, 12 August 1959, from Gordon Bailey Washburn of the Carnegie Institute, Pennsylvania, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/36. 1 x ts. letter, 22 August 1959, from Roland Penrose, to Gordon Bailey Washburn of the Carnegie Institute, Pennsylvania, 1p.
/37. article from Vogue, 15 November 1959, article entitled '...Presents - more-taste-than-money, love-and-joy in the giving', suggestions for gifts including the book 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 2p.
Opinions on the book, 1st edition and early foreign editions, 1st French Edition, Grasset:
/38. 1 x ts. letter in French, 20 December 1961, from Roland Penrose, to Monsieur Bernhard Beiser, Berne, 1p.
/39. 1 x ts. letter in French, 27 November 1961, from Monsieur Bernhard Beiser, Berne, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/40. 1 x ms. letter in French, 9 December 1961, from René Gaffé, Cagnes, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/41. 1 x ms. letter in French, n.d., from Michel Seuphor, Paris, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/42. 1 x ms. letter in French, 10 December 1961, from Paul Picasso, Paris, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/43. 1 x ms. letter in French, n.d., from Marie Laure, Passy, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/44. 1 x ts. letter in French, n.d., from Ninette [Lyon], to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/45. 1 x ms. postcard in envelope, 23 December 1961, from [Alice B. Toklas], Paris, to Roland Penrose, 1p (+envelope).
/46. 1 x ts. letter in French, 24 January 1962, from Robert Hendrickx, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/47. 1 x ms. card in envelope, n.d., from André Malraux, Paris, to Roland Penrose, 1p (+envelope).
/48. 1 x ms. letter in French with attached t.s. essay with ms. additions by R.A. Lacassagne entitled 'Causeries de l'Universite: Les Arts', 16 April 1963, from R. A. Lacassagne, Montpellier, to Roland Penrose, 4p.
/49. magazine cutting in French from Actualité Litteraire, [September/October 1961], entitled 'Picasso, toujours', publication notice, 1p.
/50. newspaper cutting in French affixed to ts. letter from the Parisien Libéré, 12 December 1961, from Claude Bellanger of the Parisien Libéré, Paris, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/51. newscutting in French from an unidentified source entitled 'La Vie et LOeuvre de Picasso' by Bernard Grasset, [1962], 1p.
/52. 1 x document in French of quotations from various sources in reference to Roland Penrose's book on Picasso, November 1962, compiled by Bernard Grasset, 1p.
Opinions on the book, 1st edition and early foreign editions, 1st Spanish Edition, CID, 1960:
/53. newspaper article in Spanish from Critica Literaria and ts. English translation of the article with ms. additions, original article by José María Souviron, translation by R. Bernier, book review of 'Picasso' by Roland Penrose, 2p.
Opinions on the book, 1st edition and early foreign editions, 1st German Edition, Piper, 1961:
/54. 1 x brown envelope with ms. additions, from R. Piper & Co. Verlag, addressed to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/55. 1 x with compliments card in German, n.d., from R. Piper & Co. Verlag, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/56. newscutting from [Oricut Merkur Ikóln] with ms. additions, August 1961, short review on 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/57. newscutting from Steyrer Zeitung circulated by the Observer with ms. additions, 14 December 1961, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/58. newscutting from [Hessischer Rundfuick] with ms. additions, 16 December 1961, Frankfurt, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/59. newscutting from Bücherlese with ms. additions, 1 January 1962, review of 'Picasso: his life and work', Salzburg, 1p.
/60. newscutting in German with ms. additions, January 1962, review of 'Picasso: his life and work', 1p.
/61. newscutting from Büchershiff with ms. additions, January 1962, short review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/62. newscutting from [Kunst n.d. schone Heim], March 1962, short review on 'Picasso: his life and work by Roland Penrose, review by Reisner, Munich, 1p.
/63. newscutting from the Salzburger Nachrichten, circulated by the Observer with ms. additions, 11 December 1961, review on 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review by Ernst Köller, 1p.
/64. newscutting from Lit. Ratgeler with ms. additions, 1961/1962, short review on 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, Munich, 1p.
/65. newscutting from Die Rheinpfalz with ms. additions, 19 December 1961, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review by Hans Reetz, Ludwigshafen, 1p.
/66. newscutting in German from [illegible] with ms. additions, 26 January 1962, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, (2 copies) each 1p.
/67. newscutting from Salzburger Volksblatt, circulated by the Observer, 21 October 1961, short review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/68. newscutting from Oberheissischen Presse, circulated by Marburg/Lahn, 16 December 1961, short review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/69. 1 x brown envelope with ms. additions, 4 May 1962, from R. Piper & Co. Verlag, addressed to Roland Penrose, 1 envelope.
/70. 1 x with complimets card in German, n.d., from R. Piper & Co. Verlag, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/71. newscutting from Abendzeitùng: Bayerns beliebtes Nachrichtenblatt with ms. additions, circulated by Welt im Ausschnitt, 25 November 1961, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review entitled Picasso aus dem Tresor by Wolfgang Christlieb, (2 copies) each 1p.
/72. newscutting from Düsseldorfer Nachrichten Feuilletonredaktion, 18 November 1961, short review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review entitled 'Picasso beim Stierkampf, 1p.
/73. article from Geist und Leben no.245 with ms. additions, 21 October 1961, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review entitled 'Picasso: Krise und Kunst', 1p.
/74. newscutting in German from [illegible] with ms. additions, 29 April 1962, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review by Erich Kock entitled 'Herold und Totenrufer, 1p.
/75. newscutting in German from [illegible] with ms. additions, 8 April 1962, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review by Hanns Theodor Flemming entitled 'Proteus der Moderne, Berlin, (2 copies) 1p.
/76. newscutting from Die Presse with ms. additions, 31 March 1962, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review by Jorg Lampe entitled '...so zeichnen zu lernen wie sie', 1p.
/77. newscutting in German from an unidentified source, May 1962, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review by Berhard Semrau, 1p.
/78. newscutting in German from [illegible] with ms. additions, 21 June 1962, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review by Friedrich Rasche entitled 'Picasso und der Stierkampf', 1p.
/79. newscutting from St Galler Tagblatt with ms. additions, 23 November 1962, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/80. newscutting [from Der Landbote] with ms. additions, 13 May 1962, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review entitled 'Picaso arm in Paris', 1p.
/81. newscutting in German from an unidentified source with ms. additions, 10 April [1962], review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/82. newscutting in German from an unidentified source with ms. additions, 1962, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/83. newscutting from Christ und Welt, 30 November 1962, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, article by Peter Krieger entitled 'Picasso aus der Nähe gesehan', 1p.
/84. newscutting in German from [SZ], 24/25 November 1962, review of publications including 'Picasso: his life and work', article by Fritz Nemitz entitled 'Theorien und Dokumente moderner Künstler', 1p.
/85. newscutting in German from [illegible] with ms. additions, September 1962, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review entitled 'Ein Werk über Picasso', 1p.
/86. newscutting from the Pinneberger Tageblatt, 23 March 1962, short review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review entitled 'Leben und Werk Picassos, 1p.
/87. newscutting from Wilhelmshavener Zeitung Wilhelmshaven, circulated by Welt im Ausschnitt with ms. additions, 10 November 1961, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/88. newscutting in German circulated by Kunst und Jugend Schriftleitung, June 1961, review of Penrose's book on Picasso, 1p.
/89. newscutting from Fuldaer Volkszeitung, 21 October 1961, article about Picasso and referencing Roland Penrose, article entitled 'Pablo Picasso', 1p.
/90. newscutting from Alb Bate with ms. additions, 25 November 1961, short review of Penrose's book on Picasso, review entitled 'Roland Penrose: Picasso', 1p.
/91. newscutting from the Offenbach Post with ms. additions, 24 November 1961, short review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review entitled 'Kunst' 1p.
/92. newscutting in German from an unidentified source, circulated by Beleg aus Bücherei und Bildung, [14 March 1961], extracts referencing 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 3p.
/93. newscutting from Politici Sociale Korrespondenz with ms. additions, 1 April 1962, short review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/94. newscutting from the Staats Herold with ms. additions, n.d., short review of Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review entitled 'Picasso', 1p.
/95. newscutting from the Hamburger Abendblatt with ms. additions, 1 December 1961, short article on Picasso referencing Roland Penrose, article entitled 'Von den Etruskern bis zu Picasso', 1p.
/96. newscutting from Der Kunsthandel with ms. additions, [11 November 1961], review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review entitled 'Die Picasso-Biographie von Roland Penrose, 1p.
/97. newscutting in German from [illegible] with ms. additions, 11 December 1961, review of publications including 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review entitled 'Kommentare Neuen Büchern', 1p.
/98. newscutting in German from [illegible] with ms. additions, 14 December 1961, review of publications including 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/99. newcutting from Welt am Sonntag with ms. additions, 26 November 1961, advertisement for ''Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/100. newscutting from the Offenbach Post with ms. additions, circulated by Welt im Ausschnitt, 24 November 1961, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review entitled 'Kunst' 1p.
/101. newscutting from Basler Volksblatt with ms. additions, 20 December 1961, review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review entitled 'Picasso uverwüstlich', 1p.
/102. newscutting from the Schwäbilchen Beitung, 6 November 1961, short review of 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/103. newscutting in German from [illegible] with ms. additions, 10 November 1961, short review on 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review entitled 'Picasso', 1p.
/104. newscutting from the Stuttgarter Nachrichten with ms. additions, 18 November 1961, review of 'Picasso: his life and work', review entitled 'Monolithisher Picasso', 1p.
/105. 1 x ts. document from Deutsche Presse Agentur, 2 July 1962, review of Roland Penrose's book on Picasso, 2p.
/106. newscutting in German from [illegible] with ms. additions, 11 November 1961, review or 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, review entitled 'Monolithischer Picasso', 1p.
/107. 1 x ts. document in German, 29 November 1961, entitled 'Literature' from Bunt, references 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/108. 1 x ts. document in German, 17 November 1961, entitled 'Am Büchertisch', document referencing 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 2p.
/109. 1 x ts. document from Hessischer Rundfunk, Frankfurt-Main, 16 December 1961, document entitled 'Der Büchertisch and referring to various publications including 'Picasso: his life and work, 11p.
/110. 1 x ts. document [transcript] in German from an unidentified source, 20 November 1961, document referring to 'Picasso:his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 1p.
/111. 1 x ts. document in German with ms. additions, 1 January 1962, entitled 'Buchbessprechung: Roland Penrose: Picasso - Leben und Werk, Piper Verlag München, 4p.
/112. 1 x ts. document in German from [illegible] with ms. additions, 5 March 1962, document referring to 'Picasso: his life and work' by Roland Penrose, 3p.
/113. 1 x ts. letter, 16 May 1964, from Josef Voggenauer, Munich, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/114. 1 x ts. letter with ms. addition, 27 May 1964, from Roland Penrose, to Josef Voggenauer, Munich, 1p.
ICA discussion on Roland Penrose's biography of Picasso:
/115. 1 x ts. document with ms. additions, 11 November [1961/2], transcript from a meeting entitled 'I.C.A discussion on R.P.'s biography of Picasso, and biography in General. Notes.', 5p. |