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Gwen John manuscripts File
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Diary,

Pocket diary, 1923-1933, of Gwen John containing personal and religious reflections and extracts from various authors.

Diary,

Pocket diary, 1921-1924, of Gwen John containing jottings, mainly relating to painting and drawing.

Diary,

Pocket diary, 1931-1935, of Gwen John containing notes, including personal reflections, notes on technique and method, and rough sketches.

Draft letters,

Some forty draft letters, 1919-1939, from Gwen John to various correspondents (surnames A-N), including Chloe and Grilda Boughton-Leigh (1) ?1920s, Tom Burns (4) 1927-c. 1928-1929, Father Martin D'Arcy (1) 1933, Mary Constance Lloyd (5) c. 1920-1930, Dorelia McNeill (7) c. 1928-1936, and various members of the John family.

Draft letters,

Some one hundred and eighty-five draft letters, 1927-1932, from Gwen John to Véra Oumançoff, containing mainly personal news and reflections.

Draft letters,

Some one hundred and thirty draft letters, [c. 1908]-1938, from Gwen John to various correspondents (surnames P-W), including Rainer Maria Rilke (4) [c. 1910]-1913, Auguste Rodin (57) [c. 1908]-[c. 1916], and Ursula Tyrwhitt (4) 1911-1938.

Estate of Gwen John

Over forty letters and telegrams, 1939-1945, to Edwin John, as Gwen John's executor and principal legatee, relating to the disposal of her estate.

John, Edwin

Estate of Gwen John

Some fifty-five letters, 1940-1949, to Edwin John from galleries, dealers and agents, relating mainly to the dispersal of Gwen John's work after her death.

John, Edwin

Exercise book,

Exercise book, 1910-1912, of Gwen John containing miscellaneous notes and reflections, mainly of a religious character.

Exercise book,

Exercise book, 1917-1925, of Gwen John containing notes on methodology and impressions of subjects for pictures.

Exercise book,

Exercise book, 1922, of Gwen John containing extracts copied from printed sources, of a literary and devotional character.

Exercise book,

Exercise book, 1933, of Gwen John containing a few notes on colours and impressions of subjects for pictures.

Exercise book,

Exercise book, [c. 1903]-[c. 1904], of Gwen John containing notes on art history and related subjects together with transcripts of verse and prose in English, Welsh and Romani.

Exercise book,

Exercise book, [?1910]-1912, of Gwen John containing advice on prayer and meditation copied from a printed source.

Exercise book,

Exercise book, [c. 1913]-1926, of Gwen John containing extracts copied from printed sources, mainly on literary and philosophical subjects, together with draft letters, in French, to Auguste Rodin.

Exercise book,

Exercise book, 1910-1911, of Gwen John containing extracts copied from various authors, mostly philosophical and religious.

Exercise book,

Exercise book, [?1920]-1930, of Gwen John containing a few impressions and sparse notes for pictures.

Extracts and exercises,

Extracts, c. 1910, copied by Gwen John from a draft of Rodin's Les Cathédrales de France (1914), together with exercises in French translation.

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