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- Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
- Recipient
- Duncan Grant 1885–1978
- Title
- Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
- Date
- [c.6 August 1935]
- Description
- Letter from Vanessa Bell, Firle, Charleston, East Sussex, to Duncan Grant. Describes a 'sham air raid' in Lewes. Also mentions Angelica, Clive, and Julian Bell, Quentin Bell and his sculpture 'The Spink', John Maynard Keynes, Ernest Leach, the Lintotts, Lydia Lopokova and her staging of Ibsen's 'The master builder' at Cambridge Arts Theatre, Tom (?T.S. Eliot), and Leonard and Virginia Woolf.
- Format
- Document - correspondence
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented to Tate Archive by Henrietta Garnett, May 2007.
- Reference
- TGA 20078/1/44/202
Archive context
- 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 20078/1/44/202
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