Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant

Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant

[c.1915]

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Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
Recipient
Duncan Grant 1885–1978
Date
[c.1915]
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Duncan Grant, ‘Page 1’ [c.1915]

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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.1915]
Description
Letter from Vanessa Bell, Asheham House, Rodmell, Lewes, East Sussex, to Duncan Grant, written over two days. The first section reports her failure to lease Wissett Lodge, where conscientious objector Grant had hoped to undertake farm labour, and the possibility of acquiring Charleston. The second describes the peace of Asheham in comparison to the war activity elsewhere. Also mentions Quentin Bell, Roger Fry, Gunn, Hicks, Stacey, and Virginia Woolf.
Format
Document - correspondence
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to Tate Archive by Henrietta Garnett, May 2007.
Reference
TGA 20078/1/44/42
Bloomsbury London Group Post-impressionism Vorticism

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