Vanessa Bell, recipient: Duncan Grant

Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant

[c.7 September 1911]

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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.7 September 1911]
Description: Letter from Vanessa Bell, Harbour View, Studland, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, to Duncan Grant, hoping for his arrival. She is staying with Clive and their children, Roger Fry and his daughter, and Gumbo Strachey, who has been criticising Bell's and Fry's paintings. Also mentions Adrian Stephen.
Format: Document - correspondence
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Presented to Tate Archive by Henrietta Garnett, May 2007.
Reference: TGA 20078/1/44/4

Post-Impressionism New English Art Club Camden Town Group Bloomsbury Group

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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 20078/1/44/4