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Author/Editor: HODGKINS Frances.
Publisher: Auckland University Press
Place Published: Auckland
Year: 1993
Date & Collation: x,584pp.Plates.Bibliog.Biog.Index.
Description: Selection from letters of New Zealand painter mostly in the Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington. The introduction notes a 1945 exhibition with Moore and others (See 0015708). It also quotes Moore's statement from Ascent, Dec 1969: One could recognize a Frances Hodgkins from a long distance purely by colour alone" The editor also notes links with Moore at the Lefevre Gallery The Seven and Five Society Hampstead in the 1930's.
In a 1944 letter to Myfanwy Evans Frances Hodgkins appreciated Grigson's tribute to Moore in the Penguin Modern Painters series (See 0008952).
Moore is also mentioned in a 1945 letter to Eardley Knollys and Jane Saunders when Hodgkins wished to buy a war drawing for a friend."
In a 1944 letter to Myfanwy Evans Frances Hodgkins appreciated Grigson's tribute to Moore in the Penguin Modern Painters series (See 0008952).
Moore is also mentioned in a 1945 letter to Eardley Knollys and Jane Saunders when Hodgkins wished to buy a war drawing for a friend."