BIB_ID
442016
Accession number
MA 13112.128
Creator
Nash, Tom (Thomas Saunders), 1891-1968, sender.
Display Date
Reading, England, 1930 May 1
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 17.8 x 11.3 cm
Notes
Written from: 29 Tremaine Road / Anerley. S.E. 20.
Forms part of a collection chiefly composed of letters received from friends and associates of the English publisher Thomas Balston (1883-1967); see: MA 13112.
Forms part of a collection chiefly composed of letters received from friends and associates of the English publisher Thomas Balston (1883-1967); see: MA 13112.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Asking if Balston's friends thought he would be "suitable for illustration work", discussing his his efforts to obtain work as an illustrator for "Men of the day" and painting posters for "Cine signs" on Wardour Street; writing that he has sent a picture to the Leicester Galleries and to Goupil, and that the Redfern Gallery is sending two of his pictures to the British Artists Exhibition.
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