- Title
- Letter from D. [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell
- Date
- 27 January 1938
- Description
- Addressed from Hotel Welcome, Villefranche [France] written on notepaper for 8 Fitzroy Street. Addressed to Vanessa Bell, 8 Fitzroy Street, London. The letter concerns his evening with Simon and Dorothy Bussy. The letter also mentions he is going to meet Leon Lion. 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 8010/5/1770
