Vanessa Bell (1879 - 1961): oil on canvas, Flowers in a Blac...

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Vanessa Bell (1879 - 1961): oil on canvas, Flowers in a Black Pot c. 1948, estate stamp and inscription VB verso, in the hand of Duncan Grant, image 29 x 39 cm, overall 40 x 50 cm, Very good throughout, various labels as shown including The Bloomsbury Workshop and Philip Mould. later re-framed, canvas does not appear to have any repairs, from a private Cheshire collection.

Bell was an English painter and interior designer, a member of the Bloomsbury Group and the sister of Virginia Woolf. The Bloomsbury Group, which included: Lytton Strachey, Desmond MacCarthy, Maynard Keynes, Leonard Woolf, Roger Fry, and Duncan Grant. Bell and Grant painted and worked on commissions for the Omega Workshops, established by Roger Fry. Her first solo exhibition was at the Omega Workshops in 1916. She also designed book jackets for all of her sister Virginia's books that were published by Virginia and Leonard Woolf's publishing company, the Hogarth Press.

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4th Feb 25 at 10am GMT

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