- Title
- Letter from Bear [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell [Seend, Wiltshire]
- Date
- [April 1924]
- Description
- No address but possibly sent from London. The letter concerns general news mentioning he is going to 'paint [his] carrots all the morning and leave for Charleston'. The letter also mentions Roger Fry and [John] Maynard [Keynes].
- 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 8010/5/1321
