- Title
- Letter from Bear [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell [Charleston]
- Date
- [1919]
- Description
- Addressed from 46 Gordon Square. The letter concerns general news; the letter also mentions [John] Maynard [Keynes] scandal, Clive [Bell], seeing Nina Hamnett and one of the Sitwells. The letter mentions enclosures that no longer exist.
- 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 8010/5/1169