| Description | /1. 1 x ms. letter, 12 May 1936, from E. L. T. Mesens, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 2p.
/2. 1 x ms. letter, 31 May 1936, from E. L. T. Mesens, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/3. 1 x ts. letter, 5 June 1936, from E. L. T. Mesens, on headed notepaper of Société Auxiliare des Expositions du Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/4. 1 x ts. letter with floorplan of Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, 13 October 1937, from E. L. T. Mesens, on headed notepaper of Société Auxiliare des Expositions du Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 4p.
/5. 1 x ts. letter with ms. postscript by Mesens and note by Roland Penrose on verso, 27 January 1938, from E. L. T. Mesens, on headed notepaper of Société Auxiliare des Expositions du Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 5p.
/6. 1 x ms. letter, 28 February 1938, from E. L. T. Mesens, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 6p.
/7. 1 x ms. letter, 2 March 1938, from E. L. T. Mesens, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 2p.
/8. 1 x ms. letter, 1 July 1938, from E. L. T. Mesens, to Roland Penrose, Athens, 6p.
/9. 1 x ms. letter, 9 July 1938, from E. L. T. Mesens, of the London Gallery, to Roland Penrose, 5p.
/10. 1 x ms. letter, 20 August 1938, from E. L. T. Mesens, on headed notepapers of the London Gallery, Société Auxiliare des Expositions du Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, and Foundation Rubens, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 3p.
/11. 1 x ms. letter, 31 August 1938, from E. L. T. Mesens, Brussels, on London Gallery headed notepaper, to Roland Penrose, 5p.
/12. 1 x ms. letter with 2 x newscuttings attached, 13 September 1938, from E. L. T. Mesens on 'Exhibition of Picasso's Guernica' headed notepaper, London, to Roland Penrose, 3p.
/13/1. 1 x ts. letter, 23 July [1939], from E. L. T. Mesens, on London Gallery headed notepaper, London, to Roland Penrose, 4p + envelope
/13/2. 1 x copy of a ts. letter, 15 July 1939, from Herbert Read, Beaconsfield, to E. L. T. Mesens, 2p.
/13/3. newscutting, n.d., 'A Doomed Profession?' review by Herbert Read of 'Art Lies Bleeding' by Francis Watson, 1p.
/14/1. 1 x ts. letter with ms. additions, 29 July 1939, from E. L. T. Mesens, on London Gallery headed notepaper, London, to Roland Penrose, 3p.
/14/2. newscutting with ms. inscriptions by E. L. T. Mesens, 27 July 1939, The Listener, 'Art in the Universities: A New Centre' by Herbert Read, 1p.
/14/3. 1 x copy of a ts. letter with ms. additions [by E. L. T. Mesens], 24 July [1939], from Marcoussis, Salies de Bearn, to E. L. T. Mesens, 1p.
/14/4. 1 x ts. text with ms. additions [by E. L. T. Mesens], [1939], entitled 'Extract from Foyers d'incendie by Nicolas Calas', 1p.
/15. telegram, 9 August 1939, from E. L. T. Mesens, London, to Roland Penrose, Antibes
/16. 1 x ms. letter, 15 August 1939, from E. L. T. Mesens, London, to Roland Penrose, 2p.
/17/1. 1 x ms. letter, 18 August 1939, from E. L. T. Mesens, on London Gallery headed notepaper, London, to Roland Penrose, 8p.
/17/2. ms. and ts. libretto, n.d., [by E. L. T. Mesens], entitled 'Un Peu de Droite S.V.P.', 8p.
/18. 1 x ms. letter with newscuttings attached, 27 August 1939, from E. L. T. Mesens, London, to Roland Penrose, 5p. + envelope
/19. 1 x ms. letter, 12 September 1939, from E. L. T. Mesens, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 3p.
/20. envelope, postmark illegible, from E. L. T. Mesens, Brussels, to Roland Penrose
/21. envelope with additional ms. inscription by Roland Penrose, postmark illegible, from E. L. T. Mesens, Brussels, to Roland Penrose
/22. 1 x ms. letter, 22 September 1939, from E. L. T. Mesens, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 2p. + envelope
/23. 1 x ms. letter, 23 September 1939, from E. L. T. Mesens, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 2p. + envelope
/24. 1 x ms. letter, 8 October 1939, from E. L. T. Mesens, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/25. 1 x ms. letter, 26 October 1939, from E. L. T. Mesens, on Société Auxiliare des Expositions du Palais des Beaux-Arts headed notepaper, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 3p. + envelope
/26. 1 x ms. letter, 5 November 1939, from E. L. T. Mesens, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 7p. + envelope
/27. 1 x ms. letter, 24 November 1939, from E. L. T. Mesens, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 1p. + envelope
/28. 1 x ms. letter, 5 December 1939, from E. L. T. Mesens, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 3p. + envelope
/29. 1 x ms. letter, 10 December 1939, from E. L. T. Mesens, Brussels, to Roland Penrose, 5p. + envelope
/30. illustrated postcard, 9 July 1940, from E. L. T. Mesens, London, to Roland Penrose [at Consultants, Ltd., London]
/31. illustrated postcard, n.d., from E. L. T. Mesens with postscript by Roland Penrose, to Lee Miller
/32. 1 x ts. letter, 1 April 1946, from E. L. T. Mesens of the Museum of Modern Art Scheme, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/33. 1 x ms. letter, 21 September 1946, from E. L. T. Mesens of the London Gallery, London, to Roland Penrose, 3p.
/34. 1 x ts. letter, 3 August 1948, from [E. L. T. Mesens], London, to Herbert Read, Beaconsfield, 2p.
/35. 1 x ms. letter, 16 October 1948, from E. L. T. Mesens, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/36. 1 x ms. letter, 27 July 1960, from E. L. T. Mesens, London, to Roland Penrose, 2p.
/37. 1 x draft ms. letter, n.d., from Roland Penrose to E. L. T. Mesens, 2p.
/38. ms. poem, October 1937, 'La Mari aride' by E. L. T. Mesens, London, 2p.
/39/1. 1 x ms. letter, 19 July 1943, from E. L. T. Mesens, London, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/39/2. 1 x ms. poem, 25 September 1942, by E. L. T. Mesens, 'Poeme de Guerre a Andre Breton', 3p.
/39/3. 1 x ms. poem, 14 February 1943, by E. L. T. Mesens, 'Pour mettre fin a l'age des machines des poetes anglais font de la fumee, a Benjamin Péret', 1p.
/39/4. 1 x ms. poem, 10 March 1943, by E. L. T. Mesens, 'L'arbre de science deracine, le peche original demenage, a Marcel Duchamp', 2p.
/40. 1 x ms. poem, n.d., entitled 'Le Revers de ses medailles ou Deux mots au 'Camarage' Aragon' by E. L. T. Mesens, 1p.
/41. ms. text, [1937], by E. L. T. Mesens entitled 'Accord pour le pret de Penrose a Mesens', 1p.
/42. ts. inventory, 5 November 1937, Zwemmer Gallery, London, for works by Juan Gris, Georges Braque and Roger de La Fresnaye owned by E. L. T. Mesens, 1p.
/43/1. 1 x ts. letter with ms. postscript, 5 December 1972, from John Lyle of Transformaction, Sidmouth, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/43/2. 1 x ts. letter, 2 January 1973, from John Lyle, Sidmouth, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/43/3. 1 x ms. letter, 8 January 1973, from John Lyle, Sidmouth, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/43/4. 1 x ts. letter, 15 June 1973, from Roland Penrose to John Lyle, Sidmouth, 1p.
/43/5. 1 x ts. letter with ts. text with ms. additions on Mesens by Roland Penrose attached, 4 September 1973, from Roland Penrose to John Lyle of Lyle and Davidson Ltd, Sidmouth, 7p.
/44. 1 x ts. letter, 23 June 1973, from John Lyle, Sidmouth, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/45. ms. card, 2 October 1979, from John Lyle of Transformaction, Sidmouth, to Roland Penrose
/46. illustrated private view invitation card (2 x copies), 1974, for 'Collages by E. L. T. Mesens' at 31 Brook Street, London
/47/1. 1 x ms. letter, 1 June [1979], from Diana Naylor, Witham, Essex, to Roland Penrose, 2p.
/47/2. 1 x ts. letter, 20 June 1979, reply from Roland Penrose to Diana Naylor, Witham, Essex, 1p.
/48/1. 1 x ms. letter, 31 July 1979, from Diana Naylor, Witham, Essex, to Roland Penrose, 1p.
/48/2. 1 x ts. letter, 10 August 1979, reply from Roland Penrose to Diana Naylor, Witham, Essex, 1p. |