Sebba, Anne. Enid Bagnold: The Authorized Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1986.
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Friends, Associates | Nina Hamnett | She took up old friendships, making visits out of wartime London to Sophie Gaudier-Brzeska
in Gloucestershire and Roger Fry
at Guildford (where Lady Strachey
led the party in evening literary games). She breakfasted regularly with... |
Friends, Associates | Lady Ottoline Morrell | LOM
's friendships were many and strongly felt. Developed mainly through her salons and other creative associations, they swept in Lytton Strachey
, Virginia Woolf
, Roger Fry
, Joseph Conrad
, T. S.
and... |
Friends, Associates | Virginia Woolf | By the time of the move to Tavistock Square, VW
began to socialize more than she had in years. She circulated with Bloomsbury familiars and (re)acquainted herself with Rebecca West
, Rose Macaulay
,... |
Friends, Associates | Edith Sitwell | Beginning her editorship of Wheels, ES
made other friendships, including those with Nancy Cunard
, Nina Hamnett
(whom she describes as generous and courageous), Walter Sickert
(whose generosity and sense of fun she celebrates),... |
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... |
Friends, Associates | Nina Hamnett | Having achieved a footing of friendship with Walter Sickert
and the others of the Fitzroy Street Group
, NH
went on through Roger Fry
and Vanessa Bell
to get to know the members of the... |
Instructor | Enid Bagnold | EB
began to study art in London with painter Walter Sickert
(who helped to establish the Camden Town Group
). Sebba, Anne. Enid Bagnold: The Authorized Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1986. 28-30 |
Leisure and Society | Nina Hamnett | Sickert
painted her in 1915 or 1916, sitting smoking with Roald Kristian
, in a work entitled The Little Tea Party. Bell, Julian, b. 1952. “So South Kensington”. London Review of Books, No. 18, 20 Sept. 2001, pp. 27-9. 27 |
Leisure and Society | Rebecca West | The pencil portrait that Wyndham Lewis
exhibited of Rebecca West
in 1932 caused Walter Sickert
to call him (in a telegram) the greatest portraitist of this or any other time. qtd. in Campbell, Peter. “At the National Portrait Gallery”. London Review of Books, Vol. 30 , No. 17, 11 Sept. 2008, p. 12. 12 |
Occupation | Lady Ottoline Morrell | In 1910 the committee was expanded and renamed the Contemporary Art Society. Its members then included the original four founders, plus Clive Bell
and Ottoline's brother Henry Bentinck
. 44 Bedford Square functioned as the... |
Occupation | Nina Hamnett | NH
began teaching, on three evenings a week, an evening art class at the Westminster Technical Institute
in London, where Sickert
had taught until his retirement. Hooker, Denise. Nina Hamnett: queen of bohemia. Constable and Company Limited, 1986. 120 Hamnett, Nina. Laughing Torso. Ray Long & Richard R. Smith, Inc., 1932. 111 |
Occupation | Nina Hamnett | Sickert
took particular interest in her work around 1918, advising her on her painting techniques as well as on the merits of abating her social life (he was concerned that her purposeless excitement was having... |
Publishing | Ada Leverson | The Yellow Book published AL
's story Suggestion; in the same issue appeared her portrait by Walter Sickert
. Speedie, Julie. Wonderful Sphinx: The Biography of Ada Leverson. Virago, 1993. 80 Burkhart, Charles. Ada Leverson. Twayne, 1973. 74, 158 |
Residence | John Oliver Hobbes | JOH
lived the rest of her life with her parents, although she occasionally took rooms on her own, and also travelled frequently. Primarily living and working in the family town house at 56 Lancaster Gate... |
Textual Features | Virginia Woolf | She classed Sickert as a literary painter, even while admitting that words could not touch or grasp the core of his paintings. Hermione Lee
sees Sickert
's paintings of squalid London interiors as a major... |
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