- Title
- Letter from Bear [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell
- Date
- [13 February 1930]
- Description
- Addressed from Charleston, Firle [Sussex] but on 37 Gordon Square notepaper. Addressed to Vanessa Bell, 8 Fitzroy Street, London. The letter concerns George [Bergen] and discusses his view on relationships. 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 8010/5/1485