Reference Number2012.103/E/3
LevelFile
Extent21 items
TitlePapers related to Tennant's exhibition at the Leicester Galleries, London in 1938
Datec.1938
DescriptionFile of papers related to Tennant's first major solo exhibition of sculpture at the Leicester Galleries, London in January 1938. The file includes a blue covered scrapbook containing press reviews of the exhibition (/1); two separate manuscript lists of sculptures originally inserted inside the back cover of the scrapbook, noting the title, date, material, gallery and/or buyer of various early pieces (/2-3); a rough pencil sketch of a boat drawn on accounting paper, originally inserted inside the back cover of the scrapbook (/4); a letter, originally inserted inside the back cover of the scrapbook, from G.J. Green giving a quote for some building work (/5); a photograph of Tennant working on a piece in his studio annotated on the reverse 'Jeremiah the Prophet' (/6); an exhibition catalogue for the show (/7); and a series of press cuttings about the exhibition, including a handmade mount crafted to frame four of the cuttings (/8-21).
Related MaterialRelated material: See 2012.103/C/4/3 for photographs of sculptures exhibited at the Leicester Galleries; and 2012.103/H/1 for catalogues of mixed exhibitions at the Leicester Galleries during the 1940s featuring Tennant's sculpture.
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