- Title
- Letter from D. [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell
- Date
- [25 June 1924]
- Description
- Addressed from Berlin. Addressed to Vanessa Bell, 8 Fitzroy Street, London, England. The letter concerns general news including that he is leaving Berlin for Paris the next day. The letter also mentions he has dined with the Rothschilds and that they are 'delighted' with the portrait of Lady Rothschild by Franzi [von Haas]. 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.
- Reference
- TGA 8010/5/1334