Quentin Claudian Stephen Bell (19 August 1910 in London – 16 December 1996 in Sussex) was an English art historian and author. Bell was the son of Clive Bell and Vanessa Bell (née Stephen), and the nephew of Virginia Woolf (née Stephen). He was educated in London and at the Quaker Leighton Park School. Principally an artist, as a potter, he was drawn to academia.

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  • Quentin Claudian Stephen Bell (19 August 1910 in London – 16 December 1996 in Sussex) was an English art historian and author. Bell was the son of Clive Bell and Vanessa Bell (née Stephen), and the nephew of Virginia Woolf (née Stephen). He was educated in London and at the Quaker Leighton Park School. Principally an artist, as a potter, he was drawn to academia. Bell's biography of his famous aunt, Virginia Woolf: A Biography, 2 vols, won not only the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, but also the Duff Cooper Prize and the Yorkshire Post Book of the Year Award. He also wrote several books on the Bloomsbury Group and Charleston Farmhouse. He later became a lecturer in Art History at the Department of Fine Art, King's College, University of Durham from 1952 to 1959, then professor at Leeds University. In 1964 he was appointed Slade professor of fine art at Oxford University and, in 1965, Ferens professor of fine art at Hull University. He was a professor of art history and theory at the University of Sussex from 1967 to 1975. He was married to (Anne) Olivier Bell (née Popham). They had three children: Julian Bell, an artist and muralist; Cressida Bell, a notable textile designer; and Virginia Bell, the writer of Among the Bohemians and Singled Out. His older brother was the poet Julian Heward Bell who died in the Spanish Civil War in 1939, aged 29. The writer Angelica Garnett is his half-sister. Quentin Bell is buried in the churchyard of St. Peter's Church, West Firle, East Sussex.
  • Quentin Claudian Stephen Bell war ein britischer Kunsthistoriker, Kunstkritiker, Maler, Keramiker und Schriftsteller.
  • Quentin Claudian Stephen Bell, era un historiador de l'art anglès. Quentin Bell, que va néixer dient-se Stephen, era nebot de Virginia Woolf. Bell va anar a estudiara l'acadèmia i va publicar una biografia en dos volums sobre la seva tieta: Virginia Woolf: A biography, que va fer que gaunyés varis premis. Va escriure molts més llibres. Més tard, va esdevenir lector d'Història de l'art al King's College, de la Universitat de Durham (1952-59), de la Universitat de Leeds, de la Universitat d'Oxford (1964), de la Universitat d'Hull i finalment de la Universitat de Sussex (1967-75).
  • Quentin Claudian Stephen Bell est un écrivain et historien de l'art britannique, neveu de Virginia Woolf, fils de Clive et Vanessa Bell.
  • Bell è stato il figlio di Clive e Vanessa Bell (nata Stephen), e il nipote di Virginia Woolf. È stato educato a Londra e alla Quaker Leighton Park School. Principalmente un artista, vasaio, egli è stato stabilito per il mondo accademico. Scrisse una biografia della sua celebre zia in due volumi che stampò presso la Hogarth Press (casa editrice fondata dalla stessa Virginia Woolf e dal marito Leonard Woolf) nel 1972. Vinse non solo il James Tait Black Memorial Prize, ma anche il Premio Duff Cooper e Yorkshire Post Book of the Year. Ha scritto anche diversi libri sul Bloomsbury Group e sull'Agriturismo Charleston. In seguito divenne un docente di Storia dell'Arte presso il Dipartimento di Belle Arti, King's College (Cambridge) dal 1952 al 1959, poi professore presso l'Università di Leeds. Nel 1964 è stato nominato professore di belle arti presso l'Università di Oxford e, nel 1965, alla Hull University. Era infine un professore di storia e teoria presso l'Università del Sussex dal 1967 al 1975. È stato sposato con Ann Olivier Bell nata Popham. Ebbero tre figli: Julian Bell, un artista e Muralista; Cressida Bell, una notevole designer tessile, e Virginia Bell, una scrittrice. Il suo fratello maggiore è stato il poeta Julia Heward Bell, morto nella guerra civile spagnola nel 1939 a 29 anni. La scrittrice Angelica Garnett è la sua sorellastra. Quentin Bell è sepolto nel sagrato della Chiesa di San Pietro, West Firle, East Sussex.
  • Quentin Claudian Stephen Bell född 19 augusti 1910 i London, död 16 december 1996 i Sussex, var en brittisk konsthistoriker och fackboksförfattare. Bell var son till Clive Bell och Vanessa Bell . Han utbildade sig i London och vid Leighton Park School. Bells biografi över sin kända släkting, Virginia Woolf: A Biography 1972, i 2 volymer, vann inte bara James Tait Black Memorial Prize utan även Duff Cooper prize och Yorkshire Post Book of the Year Award. Han var senare lektor i konsthistoria vid King's College, University of Durham från 1952 till 1959, senare professor vid University of Leeds. Han var professor i konsthistoria och teori vid University of Sussex från 1967 till 1975. Han var gift med (Anne) Olivier Bell och fick tre barn. Hans äldre bror var poeten Julian Heward Bell som dog i Spanska inbördeskriget 1939, vid en ålder av 29 år. Författaren Angelica Garnett är hans halvsyster. Quentin Bell ligger begravd på St. Peter's Church kyrkogård, West Firle, East Sussex.
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  • Quentin Claudian Stephen Bell (19 August 1910 in London – 16 December 1996 in Sussex) was an English art historian and author. Bell was the son of Clive Bell and Vanessa Bell (née Stephen), and the nephew of Virginia Woolf (née Stephen). He was educated in London and at the Quaker Leighton Park School. Principally an artist, as a potter, he was drawn to academia.
  • Quentin Claudian Stephen Bell war ein britischer Kunsthistoriker, Kunstkritiker, Maler, Keramiker und Schriftsteller.
  • Quentin Claudian Stephen Bell, era un historiador de l'art anglès. Quentin Bell, que va néixer dient-se Stephen, era nebot de Virginia Woolf. Bell va anar a estudiara l'acadèmia i va publicar una biografia en dos volums sobre la seva tieta: Virginia Woolf: A biography, que va fer que gaunyés varis premis. Va escriure molts més llibres.
  • Quentin Claudian Stephen Bell est un écrivain et historien de l'art britannique, neveu de Virginia Woolf, fils de Clive et Vanessa Bell.
  • Bell è stato il figlio di Clive e Vanessa Bell (nata Stephen), e il nipote di Virginia Woolf. È stato educato a Londra e alla Quaker Leighton Park School. Principalmente un artista, vasaio, egli è stato stabilito per il mondo accademico. Scrisse una biografia della sua celebre zia in due volumi che stampò presso la Hogarth Press (casa editrice fondata dalla stessa Virginia Woolf e dal marito Leonard Woolf) nel 1972.
  • Quentin Claudian Stephen Bell född 19 augusti 1910 i London, död 16 december 1996 i Sussex, var en brittisk konsthistoriker och fackboksförfattare. Bell var son till Clive Bell och Vanessa Bell . Han utbildade sig i London och vid Leighton Park School. Bells biografi över sin kända släkting, Virginia Woolf: A Biography 1972, i 2 volymer, vann inte bara James Tait Black Memorial Prize utan även Duff Cooper prize och Yorkshire Post Book of the Year Award.
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