Famous Women Dinner Service
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The Famous Women Dinner Service is a set of 50 dinnerplates, each hand-decorated by Bloomsbury Group artists Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant. Commissioned as a dinner service without a brief by art hist
The Famous Women Dinner Service by Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant on display at Piano Nobile in 2018.
Virginia Woolf
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Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English writer and one of the most influential 20th-century modernist authors. She helped to pioneer the use of stream of consciousness narration as a literary device.
Woolf in 1902
Duckworth/Stephen Family c. 1892. Back row: Gerald Duckworth, Virginia, Thoby and Vanessa Stephen, George Duckworth. Front row: Adrian, Julia, Leslie Stephen.
Virginia and Leslie Stephen, 1902
Virginia (third from left) with her mother and the Stephen children at their lessons, Talland House, c. 1894