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- Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
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- Duncan Grant 1885–1978
- Title
- Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
- Date
- [c.1918]
- Description
- Letter from Vanessa Bell, Durbins, Guildford, Surrey, to Duncan Grant, asking him to buy her paints. She discusses a failed attempt to paint the portrait of a former servant. Also mentions the artists' suppliers Roberson's and Newman's, Julian and Pamela Fry, and Virginia Woolf.
- Format
- Document - correspondence
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented to Tate Archive by Henrietta Garnett, May 2007.
- Reference
- TGA 20078/1/44/87
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 20078/1/44/87
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