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CT4/9
Title
Arts Council
Date(s)
- 1947-1962 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
33 ff.
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Biographical history
John Petts (1914-1991), artist, was best known for his engravings and stained glass. With his first wife, artist and writer Brenda Chamberlain, Petts set up the Caseg printing press in Llanllechid in 1937.
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The file comprises letters to David Jones from John Petts, Myra Owen and others of The Arts Council of Great Britain mainly relating to exhibitions in Scotland, at the Tate gallery, the Festival of Britain, CEMA exhibition Wales in Aberystwyth and Swansea (1954), and the exhibition of contemporary Welsh painting and sculpture in Cardiff, Wrexham, Bangor, Aberystwyth and Swansea (1961).
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Formerly Group C Box 14
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Preferred citation: CT4/9
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vtls004382374
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000382374
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- Arts Council of Great Britain (Subject)
- Owen, Myra, Arts Council of Great Britain (Subject)