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Vanessa Stephen Bell

Vanessa Stephen Bell (1879 - 1961) was active/lived in England.  Vanessa Bell is known for Portrait and landscape painting, interior design, decorative artist.

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.

Vanessa Stephen was the eldest daughter of Sir Leslie Stephen and Julia Prinsep Jackson (1846-1895).  Her parents lived at 22 Hyde Park Gate, Westminster, London, and Vanessa lived there until 1904.  She was educated at home by her parents in languages, mathematics and history, and took drawing lessons from Ebenezer Cook before she attended Sir Arthur Cope's art school in 1896, and then studied painting at the Royal Academy in 1901.

In later life, Stephen claimed that during her childhood she had been sexually molested by her half-brothers, George and Gerald Duckworth.

After the deaths of her mother in 1895 and her father in 1904, Vanessa sold 22 Hyde Park Gate and moved to 46 Gordon Square in Bloomsbury with Virginia and brothers Thoby (1880-1906) and Adrian (1883-1948), where they met an   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2277 characters.]  Artist bio

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