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Ronald Moody, recipient: George Henry Hubert Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood

Letter from Ronald Moody to Lord Harwood, patron of the United Kingdom African Festival Committee

[c.November 1974]

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Created by
Ronald Moody 1900–1984
Recipient
George Henry Hubert Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood 1923–2011
Title
Letter from Ronald Moody to Lord Harwood, patron of the United Kingdom African Festival Committee
Date
[c.November 1974]
Description
This is regarding exhibition of the work of artists of African descent living and working in Britain and rejection of the proposal to hold it in the Serpentine Gallery. Asking to meet with Lord Harwood to discuss this matter.
Format
Document - correspondence
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to Tate Archive by Cynthia Moody, the sculptor's niece, 1995.
Reference
TGA 956/2/2/8/28

Archive context

  • Papers of Ronald Moody TGA 956 (248)
    • Subject files TGA 956/2 (148)
      • Professional TGA 956/2/2 (130)
        • Subject file relating to Festac ‘77 TGA 956/2/2/8 (55)
          • Letter from Ronald Moody to Lord Harwood, patron of the United Kingdom African Festival Committee TGA 956/2/2/8/28
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