- Title
- Postcard from D. [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell
- Date
- [10 August 1932]
- Description
- Addressed 'in the train' with a Norwich postmark. Addressed to Vanessa Bell, Charleston, Firle near Lewes, Sussex. The postcard concerns an update of his travel plans. The postcard features a reproduction of one of the scenes from Giotto's frescos in the upper church of St. Francis of Assissi.
- 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 8010/5/1584