| Beskrivning | Correspondence and other records primarily regarding a Chinese Art Exhibition at Dartington Hall (1949). Subjects include: the shipment of 3 large Kakemonos; the repairing and framing of the Kakemonos; the loan of a number of paintings by Ch'en Yuan for the Chinese Art Exhibition at Dartington Hall and details of the pieces and painters; arrangements, finance and reception of the Chinese Art Exhibition at Dartington Hall.
Correspondents include: Leonard Elmhirst; the Manhattan Storage Company; A Bogue; D Watson; M Hutchinson; Michael Sullivan; Peter Cox; Ch'en Yuan; Chinese Ambassador; and Basil Gray, British Museum.
Material includes: a list of details required for the Chinese Exhibition regarding insurance for 'Bullock and Cart', a painting Kakemono 'Warrior with Attendant' and a painting Kakemono 'Landscape'; a Dartington Hall Arts Department programme and second programme for Six Exhibitions; a catalogue and inventory of the Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture belonging to Mr and Mrs Elmhirst;and a programme for the Dartington Hall Exhibition of Chinese Art, Weekend Course. |