Laura Anning Bell

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Laura Anning Bell (1867–1950) was a British artist.[1]

Anning Bell was born Laura Richard in 1867, and studied at the Slade School of Art.[2]

She married the artist and designer Robert Anning Bell (1863-1933), having previously been married to Emile Troncy.[2] Her only son Charles Antoine Richard Troncy was killed during the first world war in 1915 in Champagne.

Her work is in the permanent collection of the Tate Gallery.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Grant M. Waters (1975). Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900-1950. Eastbourne Fine Art.
  2. ^ a b c Foster, Alicia (2004). Tate women artists. London: Tate. p. 68-69. ISBN 9781854373113.