‘‘Letter from Fanya to Jacques Lipchitz‘, Fanya Lipchitz, recipient: Jacques Lipchitz, 14 July 1936‘, Fanya Lipchitz, recipient: Jacques Lipchitz, 14 July 1936 – Tate Archive

Fanya Lipchitz, recipient: Jacques Lipchitz

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Created by: Fanya Lipchitz
Recipient: Jacques Lipchitz 1891–1973
Title: Letter from Fanya to Jacques Lipchitz
Date: 14 July 1936
Description: Fanya talks about a portrait of Dzerzhinsky, her negotiations with [Isaak] Abramsky and Slavinsky. Also she mentions that has visited 'Zhenyutka', who already knows some letters and can write. This is Evgenia, daughter of Pavel Lipchitz, who was arrested in April 1936 according to Evgenia's memoirs. Fanya says that 'Pavlusha is on business trips, traveling and does not really write, he is very busy'.
Format: Document - correspondence
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented to Tate Archive by Rubin Lipchitz, March 1989; the cataloguing and selective digitisation of this archive collection was supported by Mr Timm Bergold, 2023
Reference: TGA 897/1/1/255/65