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Virginia Woolf, British author, 1902. Artist: George Charles Beresford
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Virginia Woolf, British author, 1902. Artist: George Charles Beresford
Virginia Woolf, British author, 1902. A novelist, essayist and critic, Virginia Woolf (nee Stephen) (1882-1941) was a leading figure in London literary circles and was a member of the Bloomsbury group. She suffered several nervous breakdowns and committed suicide in 1941. From a private collection
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of Virginia Woolf, a prominent British author in the early 20th century. Taken in 1902 by artist George Charles Beresford, this print showcases Woolf's striking profile and contemplative expression. Woolf, born as Virginia Stephen in 1882, was not only a novelist but also an essayist and critic. She played a significant role within London literary circles and was an esteemed member of the influential Bloomsbury group. However, behind her remarkable achievements lay a troubled soul. Throughout her life, Woolf battled with numerous nervous breakdowns that deeply impacted her mental health. Tragically, she succumbed to her inner demons and took her own life in 1941. This haunting photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles she faced throughout her career. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this image while emphasizing its timeless quality. As we gaze into Woolf's eyes, we catch glimpses of both vulnerability and strength intertwined within them. Her face tells stories untold; it reflects the weighty burden carried by those who dare to challenge societal norms through their art. Preserved within a private collection, this fine art portrait immortalizes Virginia Woolf's legacy as one of literature's most important modernist voices. It is an homage to an extraordinary woman whose contributions continue to shape British literature today.
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