A letter, 5 May 1968, from the artist John Petts to Eric Letts, engineer, thanking him for advice on metal coatings for a sculpture for a church in south Wales.
The sculpture, hitherto unidentified, is described as a 'steel figure' (f. 168), and may be the figure of the Risen Christ at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament in Gorseinon, Swansea.
John Petts letter,
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- ReferenceGB 210 NLW MS 23699E, f. 168.
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls004404266(alternative) (WlAbNL)0000404266
- Dates of Creation5 May 1968 /
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- Language of MaterialEnglish.
- Physical Description1 f.
- LocationARCH/MSS (GB0210)
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Administrative / Biographical History
John Petts (1914-1991), artist, was best known for his engravings and stained glass. With his first wife, artist and writer Brenda Chamberlain, Petts set up the Caseg printing press in Llanllechid in 1937.
Acquisition Information
Mrs Anne Letts, widow of Eric Letts; Towcester; Donation; December 2002; 0200214351.
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John Petts (1914-1991), artist, was best known for his engravings and stained glass. With his first wife, artist and writer Brenda Chamberlain, Petts set up the Caseg printing press in Llanllechid in 1937.
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 23699E, f. 168.
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