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A collection of the papers of the artist and author, Mary Taubman (née Edmond, 1929-), being her research work on Gwen John (1876-1939). The collection includes: Personal papers (Gwen John); John family papers; correspondence directly concerning Gwen John; correspondence directly concerning Augustus John; correspondence directly concerning Mary Taubman; research papers; exhibition papers, articles and reviews and publishing papers,

The fonds comprises the research papers of Michael Holroyd mainly relating to his biography of Augustus John originally published in 1974-1975, other editions and the revised edition published in 1996. These include letters from the John family, researchers, British and foreign repositories, photocopies of letters from Augustus John to his family, letters to fellow artists, his writer friends and members of the Gypsy Lore Society; reminiscences of friends and family; press cuttings relating to his works; papers relating to Augustus John's autobiography Chiaroscuro published in 1952, including publishing contracts; photocopies of writings by Augustus John; publishing agreements and book reviews of the biography. Also included are exhibition addresses on the artist by Michael Holroyd; scripts written about him and Gwen John by others, papers relating to the book co-written by Michael Holroyd and Malcolm Easton, The art of Augustus John (London, 1974), together with some research papers relating to Gwen John and to other projects.