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- Oskar Kokoschka 1886–1980
- Recipient
- Dr J. P. Hodin
- Title
- Postcard from Oskar Kokoschka to J.P. Hodin
- Date
- 29 May 1956
- Description
- [Translation/transcription]
29.V.56 on the way to Venice from there Athènes - Les Caryatides to Vienna, are good wishes for your trip and please, lets forget the silly anniversary, it makes me only older than I am, for the time being, at least. The beautyful one never ought to know even the year of my birth otherwise she might think I am withering away! We hope to see you in the autumn in London, sincerely yours, OK - Format
- Document - correspondence
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to Tate, 2006. Accrual presented by Annabel Hodin, 2020
- Reference
- TGA 20062/4/199/2/15
Archive context
- Papers of Josef Paul Hodin TGA 20062 (407)
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- Correspondence by sender TGA 20062/4 (275)
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- Correspondence between Oskar Kokoschka and J.P. Hodin TGA 20062/4/199 (112)
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- Correspondence from Oskar Kokoschka to J.P. Hodin, 1950-9 TGA 20062/4/199/2 (31)
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- Postcard from Oskar Kokoschka to J.P. Hodin TGA 20062/4/199/2/15