Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant

Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant

[c.20 December 1925]

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Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
Recipient
Duncan Grant 1885–1978
Date
[c.20 December 1925]
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Created by
Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
Recipient
Duncan Grant 1885–1978
Title
Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
Date
[c.20 December 1925]
Description
Letter from Vanessa Bell, Charleston, Firle, East Sussex, to Duncan Grant. She describes the family's misadventures on the train home - including Angela getting sick - and the state of the house and garden. Roger Fry has invited himself to stay; Bell speculates about his relationship with Helen Anrep. Also mentions Boris Anrep, Bicknell, Louie Dunnet, Mrs Standen, Stevens, John Maynard Keynes and Lydia Lopokova, and Leonard and Virginia Woolf.
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Document - correspondence
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Acquisition
Presented to Tate Archive by Henrietta Garnett, May 2007.
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TGA 20078/1/44/130
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