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Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
Standard Name: Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Fay Weldon | During her marriage she and Edgar entertained the literary and avant-garde world: she later regaled her grand-daughter with irreverent stories of Joseph Conrad
, Jean Rhys
(Such a louche young woman), |
| Friends, Associates | Katherine Mansfield | In 1912 KM
and Murry got to know the sculptor Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
and his older partner Sophie Brzeska
. Friendship blossomed briefly all round, but complicated emotional currents of same-sex attraction and possessiveness soon drove... |
| 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 |
| Friends, Associates | Nina Hamnett | At this time she began to meet people connected with the modernist movement, like Carrington
and Mark Gertler
. She met and sat for the sculptor Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
, and she also met the painter... |
| Leisure and Society | Violet Hunt | Among les jeunes at VH
's home was Vorticist artist Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
, whose well-known phallic sculpture, Hieratic Head of Ezra Pound, being too heavy to be moved to exhibitions, was left for a... |
| Occupation | Roger Fry | The group or co-operative, inspired by French art, took as its purpose the development of English painting. It attracted young artists, especially those interested in Post-Impressionism. Members included Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
and Paul Nash
. It... |
| Textual Production | Nina Hamnett | NH
borrowed the title of a sculpture by Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
for her best-selling book of memoirs, Laughing Torso. TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive. 401 Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Josephine Tey | The play is based (loosely, Daviot claims) on the unorthodox relationship between the teenaged Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
(originally just Gaudier), a French sculptor associated with the Vorticist movement, and Sophie Brzeska
, a Polish woman twice... |
Timeline
2 July 1914: The first issue of the magazine Blast, edited...
Building item
2 July 1914
The first issue of the magazine Blast, edited by Wyndham Lewis
, formally announced the arrival of Vorticism, an avant-garde movement in art.
10 June 1915: The first Vorticist exhibition opened at...
Building item
10 June 1915
The first Vorticist exhibition opened at the Doré Gallery
in London; it included work by Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
, Wyndham Lewis
, Jessica Dismorr
, and Helen Saunders
.
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