- Title
- Letter from D. [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell
- Date
- 9 October 1919
- Description
- Addressed from La Bergere, Cassis [France] written on Charleston notepaper. Addressed to Vanessa Bell, 50 Gordon Square, London. The letter concerns a detailed update from La Bergere in Cassis and discusses his family. The letter is illustrated with a sketch of the line of a proposed hedge of roses for the La Bergere. Includes original envelope.
- 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 8010/5/1461
