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- Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
- Recipient
- Duncan Grant 1885–1978
- Title
- Letter from Vanessa Bell to Duncan Grant
- Date
- [c.7 February 1918]
- Description
- Incomplete letter from Vanessa Bell, Charleston, East Sussex, to Duncan Grant. She describes a violent incident between her son Julian and his governess Mrs Brereton; a letter from Barbara Hiles discussing her relationships with fiancé Nick Bagenal and lover Sydney Saxon-Turner; and a late-night conversation with Bunny Garnett about Grant. Also mentions Dr Craig and Grant's parents.
- Format
- Document - correspondence
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented to Tate Archive by Henrietta Garnett, May 2007.
- Reference
- TGA 20078/1/44/73
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 20078/1/44/73