Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant

Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant

[c.6 August 1930]

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Created by: Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
Recipient: Duncan Grant 1885–1978
Title: Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
Date: [c.6 August 1930]
Description: Letter from Vanessa Bell, Charleston, Firle, Lewes, East Sussex, to Duncan Grant. She mentions a Duncan Grant design, and working on dust jacket for Virginia Woolf, possibly for 'On being ill' (1930). Also mentions Judith Bagenal, Angelica Bell, Dulcie, Louie Dunnet, Mr Forward, L.J. James, John Maynard Keynes and Lydia Lopokova, and Tisdall the dentist.
Format: Document - correspondence
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented to Tate Archive by Henrietta Garnett, May 2007.
Reference: TGA 20078/1/44/177

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Personal papers of Duncan Grant TGA 20078 (234)
- Correspondence TGA 20078/1 (234)
- - Letters from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant TGA 20078/1/44 (234)
  - - Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant TGA 20078/1/44/177