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Vanessa Bell
Birth: 1879
Death: Jan. 4, 1961

Artist. She was a painter, the elder sister of author Virginia Woolf and a leading member of the Bloomsbury Group. The daughter of the Victorian writer Sir Leslie Stephen, in 1901 she entered the Royal Academy painting school. In 1907 she married the poet and art critic Clive Bell who was also a member of the liberal group of artists and writers known as the Bloomsbury group. She had two children with Bell (Julian and Quentin) and one (Angelica) with her lover, the painter Duncan Grant. (bio by: Bunny Boiler) 
 
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 Spouse:
  Arthur Clive Heward Bell (1881 - 1964)*
 
 Children:
  Julian Heward Bell (1908 - 1937)*
  Angelica Garnett (1918 - 2012)*
 
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Burial:
St Peter Churchyard
West Firle
East Sussex, England
Plot: By north wall of churchyard
 
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Bunny Boiler
Record added: May 30, 2005
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Vanessa Bell
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Vanessa Bell
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