Duncan Grant, recipient: Vanessa Bell

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

[c.15 October 1927]

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Duncan Grant 1885–1978
Recipient
Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
Date
[c.15 October 1927]
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Charleston Trust (Lewes, UK), ‘Page 1’ [c.15 October 1927]

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Created by
Duncan Grant 1885–1978
Recipient
Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
Title
Letter from B. [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell [London]
Date
[c.15 October 1927]
Description
Addressed from Hotel Cendrillon, Cassis, B. du Rhone written on Hilton Hall near St Ives notepaper. The letter concerns an update of his time in France with 'Bunny' [David Garnett]. The letter also mentions a discussion to let go of '[46] Gordon Square' and seeing Roland Penrose.
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 8010/5/1413
Bloomsbury London Artists’ Association London Group Post-impressionism

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