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Envelope from the Cabaret Theatre Club, addressed to Robert Bevan, 1912 April

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Call Number: MSS 50

Scope and Contents

The top third of the envelope bears an illustration, by Wyndham Lewis, showing dancers and a calf, above the words "Cabaret Theatre Club." The envelope may have been used to mail the club's Preliminary Prospectus (see f. 1).

Described and reproduced in Cork's Art beyond the gallery, page 69. Not described in Michel.

The envelope is addressed to "Robert Bevan Esq., 14 Adamson Road, Hampstead, N.W." It is postmarked "Ap. 19 [?] [19]12".

Bevan was a founding member of the Camden Town Group.

Dates

  • 1912 April

Creator

Physical Description

1 envelope ; 21 x 27 cm

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The materials are open for research.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Part of the Yale Center for British Art, Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

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