Enriching the V&A Including previously unpublished letters to

Including previously unpublished letters to both Winifred Nicholson and Barbara Hepworth

Wrestling with her creative instincts

all are defined by a particular ambition to be innovative

Antillean and Indonesian migrant groups in Holland—encompassing

Richly illustrated and drawing on historical examples and contemporary design studies

Enriching the V&A Including previously unpublished letters toBy 1862, just a decade after its launch as a study collection for art and design, the Victoria and Albert Museum had become a reference resource for collectors, scholars and art market experts. Enriching the V&A, the final volume in a trilogy of books on the museums 19th century history, describes how the young museums rapid growth in the following decades was driven more by collectors, agents and dealers, through loans, gifts and bequests, than by