- Title
- Letter from D. [Duncan Grant] to Vanessa Bell
- Date
- 3 April 1942
- Description
- Addressed from Alexandra Hotel, Lyme [Regis]. Addressed to Vanessa Bell, Charleston, Firle, Sussex. The letter provides a detailed update of his time in Lyme Regis. The reverse of the envelope is inscribed 'I did not take Bowen'.
- 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 8010/5/1799
