‘‘Letter from Marie Seton to Helene and Ronald Moody, addressed from Chicago‘, Marie Seton, recipients: Ronald Moody, Helene Moody, 7–14 October 1950‘, Marie Seton, recipients: Ronald Moody, Helene Moody, 7–14 October 1950 – Tate Archive

Marie Seton, recipients: Ronald Moody, Helene Moody

Created by: Marie Seton 1910–1985
Recipient s: Ronald Moody 1900–1984
Helene Moody 1902–1978
Title: Letter from Marie Seton to Helene and Ronald Moody, addressed from Chicago
Date: 7–14 October 1950
Description: This letter regards Marie Seton's mood, her preference for Europe over America, and her impressions of Europe during the previous year's visit. She refers to her regrets at staying so long in America and her hatred for American culture, Fascism, political illiteracy and warmongering there. Seton also mentions Donald's [Hesson, her then husband] struggles to finish his book and her own work on the Sergei Eisenstein biography.
Format: Document - correspondence
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented to Tate Archive by Cynthia Moody, the sculptor's niece, 1995.
Reference: TGA 956/1/2/58/18