Vanessa Bell Water Color Illustrations, undated

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Bell, Vanessa, 1879-1961
Title
Vanessa Bell Water Color Illustrations
Dates
undated (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 Linear feet of shelf space, (1 Folder)21 x 25 cm
Collection Number
Cage 4667 (collection)
Summary
Nine watercolor paintings by Vanessa Bell to be used for illustrations for Julia Stephen's short story "Emly Caunt".
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Vanessa Bell (nee Stephen) was an English painter, designer, central figure in the Bloomsbury group, and older sister to Virginia Woolf.

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Julia Prinsep Stephen (1846-1895) was the wife of the biographer Leslie Stephen and mother of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell, members of the Bloomsbury Group.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Nine watercolor paintings by Vanessa Bell to be used for illustrations for Julia Stephen's short story "Emly Caunt".

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions apply.

Preferred Citation

[Item description]

Vanessa Bell Water Color Illustrations, undated (Cage 4667)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

The watercolors were purchased by WSU Libraries in 1986.

Related Materials

E. M. Forster Letters to Vanessa Bell, 1928-1937 (Cage 546)

Vanessa Bell Letters, 1958 (Cage 4748)

Sibyl Colefax Letter, London, to Vanessa Bell, 1941 (Cage 4862)

Clive and Vanessa Bell Papers, 1907-1957 (Cage 5068)

Clive and Vanessa Bell Papers, 1902-1957 (Cage 5069)

Vanessa Bell “Roses” Color Lithograph, circa 1948-1949 (Cage 5147)

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Bloomsbury group

Personal Names

  • Bell, Vanessa, 1879-1961 -- Archives
  • Stephen, Julia Duckworth, 1846-1895