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Papers of Dora Gordine
GB 891 DG · Fonds · [1930 - 1939]

This is a small collection consisting of 5 items:

  • Ars Asiatica, 1931, vol. XVI, Les Collections Khmeres du Musee Albert Sarraut a Phnom-Penh, Par George Groslier. Inside front cover bears inscription "Richard Hare, Dorich House, Kingston Vale, SW15".
  • A sheet of paper marked "Slides, Ars Asiatica" with plate details in the same hand.
  • A receipt from Lloyds Bank to Hon. Mrs. D.G. Hare.
  • A loose plate with photograph of Buddha from Pangkalan, Ipoh, Perak".
  • A black & white photograph inscribed on verso with "Malay Head, Dora Gordine, Town Hall, Singapore".
Gordine Dora 1895-1991 Sculptor
GB 891 DG-DG/2 · File · [1931]
Part of Papers of Dora Gordine

A sheet of paper marked "Slides, Ars Asiatica" with plate details in the same hand. These seem to be notes being made concerning Plates in Ars Asiatica, 1931 vol. XVI (DG/1) plus further illustration from The Influences of Indian Art. It also references the loose print of Buddha from Perak (DG/4) and photo of Malay female head (DG/5)

Gordine Dora 1895-1991 Sculptor
GB 891 DG-DG/3 · File · 22 February 1939
Part of Papers of Dora Gordine

A receipt from Lloyds Bank Limited, 16 St. James's Street, London, S.W.1 to Hon. Mrs. D.G. Hare to inform her that her account has been credited with £300 from the National Providential Bank, Bradford Row. 1 item, printed material with handwritten inserts.

Gordine Dora 1895-1991 Sculptor
GB 891 DG-DG/5 · File · [1931 - 1939]
Part of Papers of Dora Gordine

A black & white photograph inscribed on verso in ink with "Malay Head, Dora Gordine, Town Hall, Singapore" There are also pencil annotations which seem to be calculations for including the photograph in a publication, and a request to the return the photograph to Hon. R. Hare, Dorich House, Kingston Vale, SW15. The Malay Head was sculpted from bronze by Dora Gordine in 1930-31, being exhibited at the Women's International Arts Club, Suffolk Street Galleries, London, in 1934, at the Royal Academy in May 1938 and at the Royal Glasgow institute in 1938 and again in 2006. It is in the Collections of the Former Parliament House, Singapore.

Gordine Dora 1895-1991 Sculptor