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- Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
- Recipient
- Duncan Grant 1885–1978
- Title
- Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
- Date
- [c.1925]
- Description
- Letter from Vanessa Bell, Charleston, Firle, East Sussex, to Duncan Grant. She sets him various errands : to find a mislaid table; to telephone the Legal Aid Society about a dispute with Darracott Seymour; to organise the visits of Stephen Tomlin and Edward Wolfe to Charleston; and to return her key. Bell describes her children sunbathing, and her use of the palette knife in painting. Also mentions Grace Germany, Barbara Hiles and her baby Timothy Bagenal, and J. Bryce Smith Ltd.
- Format
- Document - correspondence
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented to Tate Archive by Henrietta Garnett, May 2007.
- Reference
- TGA 20078/1/44/128
Archive context
- Personal papers of Duncan Grant TGA 20078 (234)
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- Correspondence TGA 20078/1 (234)
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- Letters from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant TGA 20078/1/44 (234)
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- Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant TGA 20078/1/44/128