Duncan Grant, recipient: Vanessa Bell

Letter [from Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell

[28 January 1922]

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Duncan Grant 1885–1978
Recipient
Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
Date
[28 January 1922]
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Charleston Trust (Lewes, UK), ‘Page 1’ [28 January 1922]

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Created by
Duncan Grant 1885–1978
Recipient
Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
Title
Letter [from Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell
Date
[28 January 1922]
Description
Addressed from 33 Rue de Verneuil, Paris VI. Addressed to Vanessa Bell, 46 Gordon Square, London. The letter concerns a letter sent by Bell to tell him she is nursing three ill people. The letter also mentions Mary [Hutchinson?], [John] Maynard [Keynes] and seeing designs by [Raoul?] Dufy. The reverse of the envelope is inscribed 'Please bring a knife, 2 forks & 2 spoons'.
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.
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