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  • Exhibition at the National Gallery: Booklet by the Curwen Press Exhibition at the National Gallery: Booklet by the Curwen Press

    part of "Subject files" (war artist archive) Made by: Ministry of Information 1940-06-26

    Two papers regarding a booklet of reproductions of works from the National Gallery exhibition, proposed by Oliver Simon and to be published by the Curwen Press.

  • Storage and Exhibition of Works at the National Gallery Storage and Exhibition of Works at the National Gallery

    part of "Subject files" (war artist archive) Made by: Ministry of Information 1940-05-28

    The part files are as follows: /1/29/1 = 28 May 1940 - 13 Aug 1943 /1/29/2 = 05 Jan - 09 Jun 1943 The file concerns arrangements for, and administration of, exhibitions of war pictures at the National Gallery. The first show opened to the public on 3...

  • Exhibition at the National Gallery: Circulation to Provincial Galleries Exhibition at the National Gallery: Circulation to Provincial Galleries

    part of "Subject files" (war artist archive) Made by: Ministry of Information 1940-07-02

    The file falls into two parts, as follows: /1/32/1 = 02 Jul 1940 - 28 Oct 1941 /1/32/2 = 01 Nov 1941 - 07 Feb 1945. The file covers the organisation and administration of the programme for touring exhibitions of selections from the war artists' pictures...

  • Proposal to Exhibit War Artists' Pictures in New York Proposal to Exhibit War Artists' Pictures in New York

    part of "Subject files" (war artist archive) Made by: Ministry of Information 1940-09-09

    The parts of the file are as follows: /1/34/1 = 09 Sep 1940 - 15 Mar 1941 /1/34/2 = 10 Sep 1940 - 08 Oct 1946 An exhibition was to be sent to the Museum of Modern Art in New York. The file covers the arrangement of transport for the pictures, and...

  • Exhibition at National Gallery: Poster Publicity Exhibition at National Gallery: Poster Publicity

    part of "Subject files" (war artist archive) Made by: Ministry of Information 1941-11-26

    Papers regarding a scheme to advertise the exhibitions at the National Gallery. A handbill by John Piper had been used (see GP/46/24/12) but the MoI wanted a larger poster which could be used on London Underground, as the London Passenger Transport...

  • Advertising the Exhibition of War Pictures at the National Gallery Advertising the Exhibition of War Pictures at the National Gallery

    part of "Subject files" (war artist archive) Made by: Ministry of Information 1941-01-31

    Papers regarding a scheme for advertising the exhibition of war artists pictures at the National Gallery, by attaching panels to the railings and various other points on the outside of the premises. The scheme was planned by Misha Black and Milner Gray...

  • Contracts, Copyright and Issue of Reproductions Contracts, Copyright and Issue of Reproductions

    part of "Subject files" (war artist archive) Made by: Ministry of Information 1940-05-14

    This file primarily relates to requests for reproduction of WAAC works. Although essentially a continuation of the previous file, it does overlap in date. It includes an article from 'Good Housekeeping', September 1942, entitled 'Pictures in the Fires...

  • Contracts, Copyright and Issue of Reproductions Contracts, Copyright and Issue of Reproductions

    part of "Subject files" (war artist archive) Made by: Ministry of Information 1939-12-01

    The earlier part of this file relates to the development of policy and procedures regarding reproduction of the works commissioned by the WAAC, including committee minutes, minute papers and other policy documents. They discuss various possibilities for...

  • Storage & Exhibition of Works at the National Gallery: Employment of Messengers Storage & Exhibition of Works at the National Gallery: Employment of Messengers

    part of "Subject files" (war artist archive) Made by: Ministry of Information 1940-06-21

    Papers regarding arrangements for the employment of, and overtime payments for, National Gallery attendants, for the Ministry of Information's war artist exhibitions there.

  • Reproduction of War Artists Pictures for Canteens Reproduction of War Artists Pictures for Canteens

    part of "Subject files" (war artist archive) Made by: Ministry of Information 1941-02-27

    It was proposed to produce lithographs of certain war pictures for sale at cost price to canteens. The images were to be printed by the Baynard Press and sold through the National Gallery. The four images were: * Stanley Spencer - 'Burners' * Paul Nash...

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