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Ithell Colquhoun

Short story titled ‘The Applicant’

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Created by
Ithell Colquhoun 1906–1988
Title
Short story titled ‘The Applicant’
Date
Description
The short story was earlier called 'The Model'
Format
Document - writings
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Bequeathed by Ithell Colquhoun to the Tate Archive
Reference
TGA 929/2/1/2/1
British Surrealism Surrealism Merz

Archive context

  • Papers of Ithell Colquhoun (1906-1988) TGA 929 (215)
    • Writings TGA 929/2 (36)
      • Prose TGA 929/2/1 (28)
        • Short story titled ‘The Applicant’, earlier called ‘The Model’ TGA 929/2/1/2 (1)
          • Short story titled ‘The Applicant’ TGA 929/2/1/2/1
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