‘‘Lettre de commande’ from ‘Paris Exposition Internationale 1937’‘, Paris Exposition Internationale 1937, recipient: Jacques Lipchitz, 2 October 1936‘, Paris Exposition Internationale 1937, recipient: Jacques Lipchitz, 2 October 1936 – Tate Archive

Paris Exposition Internationale 1937, recipient: Jacques Lipchitz

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Created by: Paris Exposition Internationale 1937
Recipient: Jacques Lipchitz 1891–1973
Title: ‘Lettre de commande’ from ‘Paris Exposition Internationale 1937’
Date: 2 October 1936
Description: Contract with details of the commission, including deadlines (1 April 1937), theme of the sculpture ('L'Esprit de la Decouverte', first title was 'La Decouverte Scientifique'); measurements (4 meters hight) and the price (30,000 francs).
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 897/3/1/2/6