- Title
- Postcard from D. [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell
- Date
- [16 April 1931]
- Description
- Addressed from Gare de Lyon [Paris]. Addressed to Vanessa Bell, Charleston, Firle, Sussex. The postcard concerns a brief update of his time in Paris and mentions only one of his pictures has sold. The postcard features a reproduction of a photograph of a woman holding flowers on a railway platform.
- 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 8010/5/1543
