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John, Gwen, 1876–1939
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Fry, Roger, 1866–1934
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20th century
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Bell [née Stephen], Vanessa (1879–1961), painter
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Exhibition History
20th Century Paintings and Sculpture (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-01-27 - 2000-04-30)
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Augustus John and Gwen John (National Museum Wales, 2005-02-12 - 2005-05-15)
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Augustus John and Gwen John (Tate Britain, 2004-09-29 - 2005-01-09)
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Revisiting Traditions [BAC 20th century painting & sculpture] (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-04-30 - 2005-05-18)
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This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1998-05-01 - 1998-07-05)
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This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Art Gallery of South Australia, 1998-09-16 - 1998-11-15)
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This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Queensland Art Gallery, 1998-07-15 - 1998-09-06)
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A Room of Their Own - The Artists of Bloomsbury in American Collections (Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, 2009-07-18 - 2009-10-18)
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Bloomsbury Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-05-20 - 2000-09-03)
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Figuring Women - The Female in Modern British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-03-28 - 2008-06-08)
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In a New Light: Paintings from the Yale Center for British Art (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-03-24 - 2023-12-03)
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Juxtapositions (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-11-19 - 1998-01-04)
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The Art of Bloomsbury : Roger Fry, Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-05-20 - 2000-09-03)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans and Agnes Platenius
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Roger Fry, 1866–1934
Francis Birrell
ca. 1920
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Bertha Herkomer, 1858–1943
The Book Worm
1915
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Gwen John, 1876–1939
Young Woman Holding a Cat
ca. 1920
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Gwen John, 1876–1939
Girl Holding a Rose
1915 to 1925
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Gwen John, 1876–1939
The Pilgrim
ca. 1920
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Duncan Grant, 1885–1978
At Eleanor: Vanessa Bell
1915
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Gwen John, 1876–1939
Young Woman
ca. 1920
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