- Title
- Letter [from Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell
- Date
- 20 July 1932
- Description
- Addressed from Cafe Royal, 68 Regent Street, London. Addressed to Vanessa Bell, Charleston, Firle near Lewes, Sussex. The letter concerns general news and mentions he is dining with Angus [Davidson], Adrian and Karin [Stephen]. The letter also mentions he is sitting close to Osbert Sitwell. 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 8010/5/1563