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Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant

Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant

Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant

[c.29 December 1925]

© The estate of Vanessa Bell courtesy of Henrietta Garnett

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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.29 December 1925]
Description: Letter from Vanessa Bell, Charleston, Firle, East Sussex, to Duncan Grant. She relates the latest news about Roger Fry's ménage à trois with Boris and Helen Anrep, and her continued work on carpet designs. Also mentions Judith Bagenal, Angelica and Clive Bell, Bicknell, Goldie Dickinson, Louie Dunnet, Margery Fry, Frank Hindley-Smith, Arthur Waley, and Leonard and Virginia Woolf.
Format: Document - correspondence
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented to Tate Archive by Henrietta Garnett, May 2007.
Reference: TGA 20078/1/44/136

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Personal papers of Duncan Grant TGA 20078 (234)
- Correspondence TGA 20078/1 (234)
- - Letters from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant TGA 20078/1/44 (234)
  - - Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant TGA 20078/1/44/136