Duncan Grant, recipient: Vanessa Bell

Letter from B. [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell [London]

[c.1921]

Duncan Grant, recipient: Vanessa Bell, ‘Letter from B. [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell [London]’ [c.1921]

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Duncan Grant 1885–1978
Recipient
Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
Title
Letter from B. [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell [London]
Date
[c.1921]
Description
Addressed from 46 Gordon Square, Bloomsbury. The letter concerns an enclosed stamp book that no longer exists; the letter also reminds Bell that it is the last day of the year to apply for sugar for jam.
Format
Document - correspondence
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Purchased at Sotheby's Sale, 21st -22nd July 1980 [Lot numbers 201,204,208,211,223,224,227,228,229,233,239,245,250,261,262,266]. The letters were gathered from different rooms at Charleston Farmhouse (including the attics), by Quentin Bell, son of Vanessa and Clive Bell. They were lodged in the Library of King's College, Cambridge and then transferred to Sotheby 's in 1980 for the auction.
Reference
TGA 8010/5/1243
Bloomsbury London Group Post-impressionism

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