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- Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
- Recipient
- Duncan Grant 1885–1978
- Title
- Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
- Date
- [c.1916]
- Description
- Letter from Vanessa Bell, 46 Gordon Square, Bloomsbury, London, to Duncan Grant, about a mislaid letter sent by Jacques Copeau via Clive Bell. Copeau wants Grant to execute designs for a theatrical tour of the US; Bell suggests they collaborate on the commission for what would eventually be a Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier production of Maurice Maeterlinck's 'Pelléas et Mélisande' in New York, 1919. Letter also mentions Bell's children (Julian and Quentin) and servant Mabel Selwood.
- Format
- Document - correspondence
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented to Tate Archive by Henrietta Garnett, May 2007.
- Reference
- TGA 20078/1/44/54
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 20078/1/44/54
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