- Title
- Letter from D. [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell
- Date
- 12 April 1936
- Description
- Addressed from Hotel Lion D'Or, Antonia Diaz, 39, Seville [Spain]. Addressed to Vanessa Bell, Charleston, Firle near Lewes, Sussex. The letter provides an update of his time in Spain and mentions he is going to see a bull fight in the Plaza de Toros [de la Real Maestranza] in Seville. 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 8010/5/1720
