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6 de sept. de 2013 · In 1923, Virginia Woolf collaborated with her young nephew, Quentin Bell, on their charming illustrated family newspaper, which also precipitated Woolf’s little-known children’s book.But little Quentin, the son of Woolf’s talented sister, the Bloomsbury artist Vanessa Bell, grew up to be a man of letters and a formidable mind in his own right — an author, historian, and his aunt’s ...
1 de ene. de 2001 · In other words Bell failed to do what Woolf does, create an image of a person that reveals her nature without the author having to spell it out for me. Probably I expect too much. It is unfair to compare Quentin Bell to Virginia Woolf. Perhaps we have to look at great art and literature separately from its creators.
17 de ago. de 2017 · As the nephew of Virginia Woolf, Quentin Bell enjoyed an initimacy with his subject granted to few biographers. Originally published in two volumes in 1972, his acclaimed biography describes Virginia Woolf's family and childhood; her earliest writings; the formation of the Bloomsbury Group; her marriage to Leonard Woolf; the mental breakdown of the years 1912-15; the origins and growth of the ...
Biographical sketch. Quentin Bell was an author, artist, critic and biographer of his aunt, Virginia Woolf. He was born in London in 1910, to Clive and Vanessa Bell, who was Woolf’s sister; his parents separated when he was six. He studied art in Paris before mounting his first exhibition, and in 1947 published his first book, On Human Finery.
Quentin Bell nasce nel 1910, secondogenito di Clive Bell e Vanessa Bell, nata Stephen, e sorella di Virginia Woolf. Cresce, insieme al fratello Julian Bell fra la fattoria di Charleston, in Sussex, e Londra. Soltanto nel 1918 nascerà l'ultima figlia di Vanessa, Angelica Garnett, nata però dalla relazione extraconiugale di Vanessa con Duncan ...
Virginia Woolf: A Biography, Volumes 1-2. Quentin Bell. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1972 - Biography & Autobiography - 530 pages. Using excerpts from family journals as well as pieces of Virginia's own correspondence and diaries, Bell has created an unparalleled portrait of his aunt and provides a view of Bloomsbury life as only a family member ...
Quentin Bell (1910-1996), Artist and writer; son of Clive and Vanessa Bell. Quentin Claudian Stephen Bell. Sitter in 6 portraits As the son of Clive Bell and Vanessa Bell and the nephew of Virginia Woolf, Quentin Bell was born into the heart of the Bloomsbury Group. He worked as a lecturer in art history and fine art in several universities including Leeds, Oxford and Sussex.
