Vanessa Bell

Michael Burn wrote an introduction for this book, and VT 's half-uncle Max Beerbohm wrote a letter which served as prefatory material. The book draws on a scrapbook or commonplace-book kept by Parsons: hence its...

Since there were few Black women artists in the Tate collections, MS decided to focus on women artists in general. The exhibition included paintings by Gwen John and Vanessa Bell .

After her return from Bryn Mawr in 1909, Ray Costelloe (later RS ) stayed with her friend Ellie Rendel (whose mother was an elder sister of Lytton Strachey ) at the Stracheys' home in Hampstead...

It was John Lane and Roger Fry who introduced them to the Bloomsbury circle. The trip did not result in a publishing contract, as GS had hoped, but it did advance her reputation. The next...

In 1934 Vanessa Bell did the decor for Fête Galante, of which Smyth sent Woolf the synopsis in autumn 1932, when she was trying to get it performed. She conducted its score at Queen's...

ES had many friendships, and there were few notables in the artistic world whom she did not meet. Her friendships were quite volatile, with frequent quarrels, sometimes caused by the practical jokes and the heightened...

ATR remained active into her seventies, forging friendships with newer writers such as feminist Elizabeth Robins , and entertaining her stepnieces Virginia and Vanessa Stephen . Virginia used her as the model for Mrs Hilbery...

Shortly thereafter, however, Fry fell in love with Vanessa Bell and denied any commitment to LOM , while at the same time speaking hurtfully of her relationship with Russell and of her character in general...

Karin Costelloe later married Adrian Stephen , and thus became the sister-in-law of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell .

On top of this, FMM also gives a lively caricature, a scathing portrait of literary society, especially the Friday Club , the embryonic Bloomsbury [Group] founded by Virginia Woolf's sister Vanessa Bell ...

At home Olivia was encouraged to love poetry, learned to read by the time she was four, and was later subjected to piano lessons which taught her nothing. As a teenager and thinking of herself...

Ling Shuhua began corresponding with Vanessa Bell shortly after the death of Julian Bell , Ling Shuhua's former lover and Vanessa Bell's son.

Soon after Ling Shuhua moved to London, she and Vanessa Bell met in person for the first time, having corresponded for about a decade.

His position, teaching modern literature at the university, was made possible by his friend Margery Fry 's connections and sponsored by the Boxer Indemnity Fund . His relationship with LS began quickly: in a 22...

He also introduced her to both Vanessa Bell and his maternal aunt Virginia Woolf , who became important correspondents for her.