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Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
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Family and Intimate relationships | Dorothy Brett | Whilst studying at the Slade, Brett was pursued by her instructor Frederick Brown
(co-founder of the New English Art Club
). After her graduation she brought Brown along to the Roman Camp to meet her... |
Occupation | Dorothy Brett | After graduating from the Slade School of Art, DB
became a professional artist. Her most famous early exhibition piece was War Widows, painted in 1916, in which a crowd of black-clad pregnant women take... |
Friends, Associates | Dorothy Brett | Brett moved in various distinct social circles. Augustus John
was an admired acquaintance. Virginia Woolf
, a friend, nevertheless commented in 1921 on Brett being one of the entourage of Lady Ottoline Morrell
, and... |
Friends, Associates | Dorothy Brett | The relationship between DB
and Katherine Mansfield
appears to have been one of mutual support, each engaging deeply with the other's work. Brett credits Mansfield with the beginning of her artistic career, She gave me... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dorothy Brett | Despite the women's close rapport, Brett harboured a deep attraction to Murry
, of which he was well aware. Hignett suggests that the two began a liaison sometime in the winter of 1920, five years... |
Residence | Dorothy Brett | John Middleton Murry
was supposed to accompany them, but in the event did not, and the idea of the community quickly evaporated. They first stayed in Taos with Mabel Dodge Luhan
, who then conveyed... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Dorothy Brett | A crucial entry from the Mansfield diary reads Dearest Tig, For the first time in my life I slept with a man and that man was yours = I found you on the stairs—quite early... |
Friends, Associates | Enid Bagnold | With Dolly Tylden
, EB
occupied a three-bedroom flat and lived in what she recognized as mock poverty. Sebba, Anne. Enid Bagnold: The Authorized Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 31 |
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