‘‘Preprinted postcard from Jeanne Bucher to Jacques Lipchitz‘, Jean Bucher, recipient: Jacques Lipchitz, 28 December 1940‘, Jean Bucher, recipient: Jacques Lipchitz, 28 December 1940 – Tate Archive | Tate https://www.tate.org.uk/art/archive/items/tga-897-1-1-69-44/preprinted-postcard-from-jeanne-bucher-to-jacques-lipchitz
This special postcard with a preprinted form was sent to Jacques Lipchitz to Toulouse from Paris. Lipchitz stayed in Toulouse in ‚the free zone‘ (Vichy governement) of France, after fleeing Paris, occupied by Nazis, and while waiting for the possibility to leave the country and enter the USA. When Lipchitz left Paris for Toulouse on his way to the United States, he entrusted the care of his house and his works of art to Jeanne Bucher. Special postcards were issued by German military government of the occupied zone, based in Paris. They hold instructions how to fill them up: ‚After …
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