- Title
- Postcard from D. [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell
- Date
- [24 October 1927]
- Description
- No address but possibly sent from Paris. Addressed to Vanessa Bell, 37 Gordon Square, London. The postcard concerns a brief update from Paris and mentions the Tate Gallery. The postcard features a reproduction of a photograph of the Place de la Bastille and the July Column, Paris.
- 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 8010/5/1423