Duncan Grant, recipient: Vanessa Bell

Letter [from Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell

20 July 1932

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Duncan Grant 1885–1978
Recipient
Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
Date
20 July 1932
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Charleston Trust (Lewes, UK), ‘Page 1’ 20 July 1932

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Created by
Duncan Grant 1885–1978
Recipient
Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
Title
Letter [from Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell
Date
20 July 1932
Description
Addressed from Cafe Royal, 68 Regent Street, London. Addressed to Vanessa Bell, Charleston, Firle near Lewes, Sussex. The letter concerns general news and mentions he is dining with Angus [Davidson], Adrian and Karin [Stephen]. The letter also mentions he is sitting close to Osbert Sitwell. 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.
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TGA 8010/5/1563
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