- Title
- Letter from D.G. [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell
- Date
- [16 April 1925]
- Description
- Addressed from 46 Gordon Square. Addressed to Vanessa Bell, Charleston, Firle near Lewes, Sussex. The letter concerns general news mentions 'Bunny' [David Garnett], Roger [Fry?] and Angus [Davidson]. The letter is written on the reverse of a circular letter from the Department of Overseas Trade which announces the opening of the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Art in Paris. The reverse of the envelope bears the 'Kings College, Cambridge' stamp.
- 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 8010/5/1351