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WD2357-2369

Record Id:

032-003281624

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003281624

MDARK:

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Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

WD2357-2369

Title:

GRANT, DUNCAN JAMES CORROWR (1885-1978) Artist. Son of Major Bartle Grant (British Army, 8th Hussars) and Ethel Grant (née McNeil, see entry under A. ...

Scope & Content:

GRANT, DUNCAN JAMES CORROWR (1885-1978)

Artist. Son of Major Bartle Grant (British Army, 8th Hussars) and Ethel Grant (née McNeil, see entry under A.F.P. Harcourt). Major Bartle Grant was a son of Sir John Peter Grant and brother of Lady Strachey (see Strachey Collection). Duncan Grant studied at the Westminster and Slade Schools of Art, and in Italy and Paris. He was an original member of the London Artists’ Association, the Camden Town Group and the London Group. A member of the ‘Bloomsbury set’, he was a close friend of Clive and Vanessa Bell, Leonard and Virginia Woolf, Roger and Margery Fry and Lytton Strachey. During his boyhood, while his parents were in India, Duncan Grant spent much time with the family of Sir Richard and Lady Strachey at 69 Lancaster Gate, London.

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WD2357-2369

13 sketches made by Duncan Grant when a boy and staying with his aunt Lady Strachey. c.1900.

When acquired, the drawings were in a folder labelled ‘Duncan’ in the handwriting of Lady Strachey.

Deposited on permanent loan by James Strachey, son of Sir Richard Strachey, 4 November 1964, together with Mss Eur F127 and WD2331-2351.

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Project / Collection:

Strachey Collection

Hierarchy Tree:

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

13 items

Digitised Content:

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Start Date:

1899

End Date:

1901

Date Range:

1899-1901

Era:

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Material Type:

Prints, Drawings and Paintings

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