The Jacob Blaustein Foundation paid for the memorial, ‚Single form., UN HQ, New York, USA. The correspondence discusses the cost of the project.
regarding the commission ‘Single Form’ for the United Nations
12 September Dear Baroness Schey! I’m lying here on the balcony in short sleeves again – in a tornado that’s threatening to carry me away along with the chair, the balcony and the house. The meadows down in the valley are greener than I’ve ever seen them. The mountains are close and massive. There’s something luscious and animated about the greens and greys with the ever-changing blacks and whites and the highlights in blue, red and yellow. The clouds are tossing and turning in the sky, sometimes dark and foreboding, sometimes clearing so quickly it’s as though they want to …
The reports from the League of Nations are better than
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The correspondence mainly discusses Barbara Hepworth’s work, and lending Hammarskjöld a piece for his office in the UN building in New York. There are also letters regarding the memorial service for Hammarskjöld in Westminster Abbey, a letter from Marcus Brumwell, and a photograph of Hammarskjöld.
regarding the commission ‘Single Form’ for the United Nations
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