- Title
- Postcard from D.G. [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell
- Date
- [24 August 1923]
- Description
- No address but possibly sent from London. Addressed to Vanessa Bell, Charleston, Firle, Lewes, Sussex. The postcard concerns a brief message about 'Mina' [Mina Kirstein (later Curtiss), whose portrait Grant painted at this time].
- 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 8010/5/1287
