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Total number of records: 385
Top 10: Collection group
| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Brotherton Collection | 150 |
| Maurice de Sausmarez Archive | 115 |
| Herbert Read Collection | 108 |
| English Literature | 21 |
| Leeds Russian Archive | 21 |
| Medical Collections | 9 |
| Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections | 6 |
| Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society | 2 |
| Liddle Collection | 1 |
| Novello Cowden Clarke Collection | 1 |
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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 19 |
| Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574) | 12 |
| Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968) | 10 |
| Walpole, Horace (1717-1797) | 9 |
| Vertue, George (1684-1756) | 9 |
| Blake, William, 1757-1827 | 9 |
| Nightingale, Florence (1820-1910) | 9 |
| Vertue, George | 6 |
| De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969) | 5 |
| Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) | 5 |
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MAUDE, Aylmer (1858-1938) & Louise (née Shanks; 1855-1939) (1)
1884-1939
Photocopy of Aylmer Maude and Louise Shanks marriage certificate, Moscow, 1884 /1/. Invitation to and programme of performance of H J Byron "Our Boys" by Hominum Gatherum troupe, Moscow, 1882 /2/. Mos...
Ben Nicholson
1933-1984
Publications, correspondence, images, notes and assoicated material relating to de Sausmarez's work on the artist Ben Nicholson, particularly the development of the special issue of Studio Internation...
Bridget Riley
1958-1974
Correspondence, notes, photographs, exhibition catalogues, books and associated material related to the artist Bridget Riley and the development of her relationship with Maurice de Sausmarez, dating f...
Artists' International Association
1937-1983
Material relating to the Artists' International Association and Maurice de Sausmarez's involvement as a member and later as Chairman of the Central Committee between 1946 and 1948. De Sausmarez first ...
Royal Academy of Arts
1964-1969
Material related to Maurice de Sausmarez's involvement in the Royal Academy of Arts, to which he was elected as an Associate in 1964 (having first been nominated in 1951). The series includes document...
Social events
1964-1969
Printed pamphlets for the Royal Academy of Arts Annual Dinner attended by Maurice de Sausmarez from 1964 to 1969 and handwritten notes for an after dinner speech by de Sausmarez.
Letters collected by the Masson family.
Masson, David (1822-1907); Masson, [Emily] Rosaline Orme; Masson, David I - University of Leeds (1915-2007)
c.1850-1935
The letters collected by the Masson family, primarily by [Elsie] Rosaline Orme Masson (1867-1949), contain correspondence with many eminent artists, writers, and politicians of the late nineteenth- an...
Notes
c.1945-1947
Notes in Maurice de Sausmarez's hand related to his involvement in the Artists' International Association, around the time of his tenure as Chairman between 1946 and 1947. Generally concerned with the...
Membership
1944-1947
Material related to Maurice de Sausmarez's membership of the Artists' International Association and to other members of the AIA.
Committee and administration
1943-1947
Materials related to the constitution, committee and adminstration of the Artists' International Association, including the period of Maurice de Sausmarez's Chairmanship from 1946 to 1947.
SPACE and AIR studios
1968-1969
Material related to the establishment of SPACE and AIR studios by Bridget Riley and Peter Sedgley and others at St Katherine Dock in East London, alongside Maurice de Sausmarez's involvement as a Dire...