Daughter of Arthur Ewart Hugh Popham and Brynhild Olivier. Married Quentin Bell in 1952. They had a son, Julian, and two daughters, Cressida and Virginia.
Anne Olivier Bell, known familiarly as "Olivier" or "Olivia", trained as an art historian at the Courtauld in the 1930s. She worked at the end of the war as part of a special international unit to repatriate works of art displaced by war. She first came to know Charleston Farm, the home of Bloomsbury artists Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, in 1950. In 1952, she married Vanessa and Clive Bell’s son, Quentin. She received honorary doctorates from Sussex and York Universities for her work editing the five volumes of Virginia Woolf’s diaries. In 2014 Anne Olivier Bell was awarded an MBE in the New Year’s Honours List for services to the arts and literature.
Anne Olivier Bell, known familiarly as "Olivier" or "Olivia", trained as an art historian at the Courtauld in the 1930s. She worked at the end of the war as part of a special international unit to repatriate works of art displaced by war. She first came to know Charleston Farm, the home of Bloomsbury artists Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, in 1950. In 1952, she married Vanessa and Clive Bell’s son, Quentin. She received honorary doctorates from Sussex and York Universities for her work editing the five volumes of Virginia Woolf’s diaries. In 2014 Anne Olivier Bell was awarded an MBE in the New Year’s Honours List for services to the arts and literature.
Daughter of Arthur Ewart Hugh Popham and Brynhild Olivier. Married Quentin Bell in 1952. They had a son, Julian, and two daughters, Cressida and Virginia.
Anne Olivier Bell, known familiarly as "Olivier" or "Olivia", trained as an art historian at the Courtauld in the 1930s. She worked at the end of the war as part of a special international unit to repatriate works of art displaced by war. She first came to know Charleston Farm, the home of Bloomsbury artists Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, in 1950. In 1952, she married Vanessa and Clive Bell’s son, Quentin. She received honorary doctorates from Sussex and York Universities for her work editing the five volumes of Virginia Woolf’s diaries. In 2014 Anne Olivier Bell was awarded an MBE in the New Year’s Honours List for services to the arts and literature.
Anne Olivier Bell, known familiarly as "Olivier" or "Olivia", trained as an art historian at the Courtauld in the 1930s. She worked at the end of the war as part of a special international unit to repatriate works of art displaced by war. She first came to know Charleston Farm, the home of Bloomsbury artists Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, in 1950. In 1952, she married Vanessa and Clive Bell’s son, Quentin. She received honorary doctorates from Sussex and York Universities for her work editing the five volumes of Virginia Woolf’s diaries. In 2014 Anne Olivier Bell was awarded an MBE in the New Year’s Honours List for services to the arts and literature.
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