Duncan Grant, recipient: Vanessa Bell

Letter from D. [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell

11 October 1929

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Duncan Grant 1885–1978
Recipient
Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
Date
11 October 1929
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Charleston Trust (Lewes, UK), ‘Page 1’ 11 October 1929

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Created by
Duncan Grant 1885–1978
Recipient
Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
Title
Letter from D. [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell
Date
11 October 1929
Description
Addressed from Grand Café Glacier, 66 la Canebiere, Marseille. Addressed to Vanessa Bell, 50 Gordon Square, London. The letter concerns a detailed update of his time in Marseilles. The letter also mentions Bell has been to an 'L.G. meeting' [probably London Group]. 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 8010/5/1463
Bloomsbury London Artists’ Association London Group Post-impressionism

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