Gerzina, Gretchen. Carrington: A Life of Dora Carrington, 1893-1932. John Murray.
35, 52, 111
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Friends, Associates | E. M. Forster | EMF
went up to study at King's College
, Cambridge
. While there, he became a member of the Apostles, and met several future member of the Bloomsbury Group, including J. M. Keynes
, Thoby Stephen |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dora Carrington | Carrington rejected the offer, and she and Gertler did not begin their physical affair until early 1917. Gerzina, Gretchen. Carrington: A Life of Dora Carrington, 1893-1932. John Murray. 35, 52, 111 |
Cultural formation | Dora Carrington | Here, Morrell
and another guest, writer Aldous Huxley
(who were both friends of and loyal to Carrington's admirer Mark Gertler
), confronted Carrington about her reluctance to give up her virginity. She described the episode... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dora Carrington | Their friendship was at first somewhat shaky, but warmed considerably. Writing in her diary on 6 June 1918, Woolf described DC
as such a bustling eager creature, so red & solid, & at the same... |
Occupation | Dora Carrington | Carrington painted the costumes for Lytton Strachey
's first staged play, The Son of Heaven, shown at the Scala Theatre
in 1925. Hill, Jane, and Michael Holroyd. The Art of Dora Carrington. Herbert Press. 130 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dora Carrington | Carrington's husband then moved in officially with Carrington and Lytton Strachey
. Extramarital affairs of the parties to this unusual marriage had begun by March 1922, yet Carrington and Partridge remained married for the rest... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dora Carrington | DC
met her greatest love, the writer Lytton Strachey
, during a three-day stay at Asheham, the Sussex home of Virginia
(and Leonard) Woolf
. This was a year which in Virginia Woolf's life was... |
Friends, Associates | Dora Carrington | Guests here included some of the women who were to be closest to Carrington until her death: Dorelia John
(wife of Augustus John
, and now a neighbour), writer Rosamond Lehmann
, and Julia Strachey |
Residence | Dora Carrington | DC
and Lytton Strachey
moved in together at Tidmarsh Mill near Pangbourne in Berkshire; it was leased for them by friends who were then free to visit on weekends. Gerzina, Gretchen. Carrington: A Life of Dora Carrington, 1893-1932. John Murray. 127 Hill, Jane, and Michael Holroyd. The Art of Dora Carrington. Herbert Press. 138 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dora Carrington | Quite soon after this all her deepest concern became focussed on Lytton Strachey
, who was dying painfully from undiagnosed stomach cancer. Gerzina, Gretchen. Carrington: A Life of Dora Carrington, 1893-1932. John Murray. 292-3 |
Residence | Dora Carrington | While DC
and her husband
travelled through Spain, their companion Lytton Strachey
secured the trio's new home, Ham Spray: Strachey paid £2,300 for it using profits from his recent success, Queen Victoria. Caws, Mary Ann. Women of Bloomsbury: Virginia, Vanessa, and Carrington. Routledge. 116-17 Gerzina, Gretchen. Carrington: A Life of Dora Carrington, 1893-1932. John Murray. 204-6 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dora Carrington | As part of a suicide watch around Carrington organized by her friends, Virginia
and Leonard Woolf
visited her at Ham Spray on 10 March. Virginia
later wrote in her diary: She burst into tears &... |
Reception | Dora Carrington | She was very pleased with her model and with her rendering: I was completely overcome by her grandeur, and wit. I am painting her against the bookcase sitting full length in a chair, in a... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dora Carrington | Lytton Strachey
, biographer and essayist, died of cancer at Ham Spray near Hungerford, Berkshire. Bullock, Alan et al., editors. Fontana Biographical Companion to Modern Thought. Collins. 733 |
Reception | Dora Carrington | She called this her only successful work Gerzina, Gretchen. Carrington: A Life of Dora Carrington, 1893-1932. John Murray. 289 Gerzina, Gretchen. Carrington: A Life of Dora Carrington, 1893-1932. John Murray. 289 |
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