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Vanessa Bell (née Stephen; 30 May 1879 – 7 April 1961) was an English painter and interior designer, a member of the Bloomsbury Group and the sister of Virginia Woolf (née Stephen).
Learn about Vanessa Bell, a modern artist who synthesized Post-Impressionist styles and created abstract paintings, textiles, and pottery. Explore her life, works, and legacy as a founder of the avant-garde Bloomsbury Group.
- British
- May 30, 1879
- London, England
- April 7, 1961
May 26, 2024 · Vanessa Bell (born May 30, 1879, London, England—died April 7, 1961, Firle, East Sussex) was a British painter, designer, and founding member of the Bloomsbury group who was known for her colourful portraits and still-life paintings and for her dust-jacket designs.
Apr 17, 2023 · Learn about the life and art of Vanessa Bell, an English painter and interior designer who focused on Post-Impressionism and Abstraction. Discover her relationship with her sister Virginia Woolf, her open marriage with Clive Bell, and her involvement with the Bloomsbury group and Charleston farmhouse.
- Elizabeth Berry
Photo credit: Tate. Mrs St John Hutchinson 1915. Vanessa Bell (1879–1961) Tate. (Born London, 30 May 1879; died Firle, Sussex, 7 April 1961). British painter and designer. She married Clive Bell in 1907 and like him and her sister, Virginia Woolf, was a central figure of the Bloomsbury Group.
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Vanessa Bell (née Stephen; 30 May 1879 – 7 April 1961) was an English painter and interior designer, a member of the Bloomsbury Group and the sister of Virginia Woolf (née Stephen).
Sep 7, 2023 · Explore the paintings and textile designs of Vanessa Bell, a leading artist of the Bloomsbury Group, at The Courtauld Gallery. See her masterpiece A Conversation and other works from the collection, included with gallery entry.
