- Title
- Letter from Duncan [Grant] to Vanessa Bell
- Date
- 2 May [1935]
- Description
- Addressed from 8 Fitzroy Street. Addressed to Vanessa Bell, 30 [sic] Via Margutta, Rome, Italy. The letter concerns an offer by Tristram Hillier to rent space in the studio for a month which Grant is not willing to accept. 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 8010/5/1669