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Photograph albums and negatives by Vanessa Bell

°Ú³¦.1870–1947±Õ

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Available online are a large quantity of photographic negatives belonging to, and taken by, Vanessa Bell from the early twentieth century to the 1950s. Many of the photographs show her family and friends, including key figures within the Bloomsbury Group, both posing for the camera and also during carefree moments at her home, Charleston Farmhouse.

Collection Owner
Vanessa Bell 1879–1961
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to the Tate Archive by Angelica Garnett, the loose negatives in 1981 and the albums in 1988 and 1992.
Reference
TGA 9020

913 objects in this collection

  • Photograph albums and negatives by Vanessa Bell

    913 Objects

    • Photographic negatives belonging to Vanessa Bell

      913 Objects

Title
Photograph albums and negatives by Vanessa Bell
Date
°Ú³¦.1870–1947±Õ
Description
Available online are a large quantity of photographic negatives belonging to, and taken by, Vanessa Bell from the early twentieth century to the 1950s. Many of the photographs show her family and friends, including key figures within the Bloomsbury Group, both posing for the camera and also during carefree moments at her home, Charleston Farmhouse.
Reference
TGA 9020

Showing 801–820 of 913 objects

Black and white negative of Duncan Grant’s work in progress ‘Christ in Glory’, painted for the Berwick murals

Vanessa Bell
°Ú1940–2±Õ

Black and white negative of Vanessa Bell in front of Duncan Grant’s work in progress ‘Christ in Glory’ painting for the Berwick murals

Vanessa Bell
°Ú1940–2±Õ

Black and white negative of a painting of a portrait bust in the studio at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
date not known

Black and white negative of a turret and battlements of a fort

Vanessa Bell
date not known

Black and white negative of Duncan Grant with his mother Ethel in the garden at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1933

Black and white negative of Angelica Bell holding Oliver Strachey by the arm in the garden at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1933

Black and white negative of a group seated in front of the wicker hut in the garden at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1933

Black and white negative of Angelica Bell seated on a folding chair, holding a piece of paper in front of the house at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1933

Black and white negative of Quentin Bell sick and bedbound at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1933

Black and white negative of Angelica Bell wearing a dress with a belt, indoors at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1933

Black and white negative of Eve Younger with Angelica Bell who holds a candle in front of a garden door at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1937

Black and white negative of Duncan Grant in close up, looking at the camera in a field at Asheham, Beddingham, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1914

Black and white negative of Janice Loeb seated on a wooden fence whilst holding a canvas in one hand

Vanessa Bell
date not known

Black and white negative of Janice Loeb seated on a wooden fence and leaning towards whilst holding a canvas in one hand

Vanessa Bell
date not known

Black and white negative of Angus Davidson looking through a window at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1937

Black and white negative of a study of Angelica Bell in Victorian dress by Duncan Grant at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
[c1936]

Black and white negative of Angelica Bell seen from behind, wearing Victorian dress in the studio at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1936

Black and white negative of an unfinished portrait of Angelica Bell by Duncan Grant at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
1936

Black and white negative of Duncan Grant’s green breakfast set at Charleston, Firle, Sussex

Vanessa Bell
date not known

Black and white negative of Julian C. Bell seated on a velvet couch, indoors at Newcastle upon Tyne

Vanessa Bell
1953
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