![Duncan Grant, ‘Page 1’ [13 February 1919]](https://storage.googleapis.com/tate-digital/ui/3.2-compressed/static/images/placeholder/placeholder-4x3.gif)
In Tate Britain
Library and Archive Reading Rooms
View by appointment- Created by
- Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
- Recipient
- Duncan Grant 1885–1978
- Title
- Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
- Date
- [13 February 1919]
- Description
- Letter from Vanessa Bell, Charleston, East Sussex, to Duncan Grant, written soon after he had departed for London. She warns him not to contract influenza, describes an enjoyable conversation with her servants Nellie Brittain and Jenny Pratt, and worries about an unidentified tribunal. Also mentions Angelica Bell (originally named Susannah), Mrs Brereton ('La B.'), and Dr Mary Moralt.
- Format
- Document - correspondence
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented to Tate Archive by Henrietta Garnett, May 2007.
- Reference
- TGA 20078/1/44/90
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 20078/1/44/90
You might like
Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
[9 July 1919]
Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
[c.7 February 1918]
Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
[March 1917]
Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
[11 July 1917]
Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
[30 July 1919]
Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
[c.1916]
Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
[c.1918]
Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
[c.1919]
Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
[c.1918]
Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
[c.1916]
Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
[c.1918]
Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
[c.1918]
Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
[c.6 July 1919]
Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
[28 July 1919]
Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
[c.25 April 1918]
Explore
- architecture(42,202)
- agricultural(1,083)
- farm(861)
- agricultural(1,083)
- history(5,834)
- nature(46,444)
- people(35,699)
- named individuals(12,508)
- Bell, Angelica, later Garnett(161)
- Brereton, Mrs, ‘La B.’(10)
- Brittain, Nellie(16)
- Moralt, Marie(5)
- Pratt, Jenny(8)
- named groups(2,824)
- Omega Workshops(186)
- actions: expressive(2,677)
- talking(614)
- diseases and conditions(1,514)
- influenza(7)
- named individuals(12,508)
- places(42,425)
- UK countries and regions(25,015)
- England(19,750)
- England, South East(6,097)
- England, Southern(9,228)
- UK counties(20,142)
- Sussex - non-specific(1,834)
- Sussex, East(1,303)
- UK cities, towns and villages(13,108)
- Firle(584)
- Firle, Charleston(579)
- UK London(5,203)
- Camden - non-specific(108)
- London - non-specific(3,638)
- Primrose Hill(10)
- St John’s Wood - non-specific(20)
- UK countries and regions(25,015)
- work and occupations(14,375)
- arts and entertainment(6,587)
- artist - non-specific(2,086)
- artist, painter(2,169)
- domestic(844)
- cooking(148)
- governess(44)
- housekeeper(58)
- nanny(146)
- servant(149)
- literary(2,924)
- author(1,928)
- medical(468)
- doctor(207)
- arts and entertainment(6,587)
- society(35,345)
- sex and relationships(5,325)
- couple(1,299)
- homosexuality(1,645)
- social comment(6,555)
- class(266)
- nationality(18,262)
- family(4,131)
- sex and relationships(5,325)