After a trip to Europe in 1959, overwhelmed by the quality of art he saw there (especially that of Georges Braque, whom Tate briefly visited) Tate insisted on borrowing or buying back his paintings from their owners, so he could "improve" them.
He was overwhelmed by the quality of art. This was after a trip to Europe in 1959. He saw there (especially that of Georges Braque) Tate insisted on borrowing or buying back his paintings from their owners, so he could "improve" them. This was after a trip to Europe in 1959. Tate visited Georges Braque.