Anne Olivier Bell

Anne Olivier Bell

BornAnne Olivier Popham
(1916-06-22)22 June 1916
London, England
Died18 July 2018(2018-07-18) (aged 102)[1]
Firle, England
OccupationArt scholar, editor
NationalityEnglish
Period1945—1947 (Monuments Men); 1972–1984 (editor)
SubjectBloomsbury Group
SpouseQuentin Bell (b. 1910, d. 1996)
RelativesVirginia Nicholson (daughter)
Cressida Bell (daughter)
Julian Bell (son)[1]

Anne Olivier Bell MBE (née Popham; 22 June 1916 – 18 July 2018) was an English art scholar. She was part of the Bloomsbury Group and best known for editing the diaries of Virginia Woolf. As a member of the Monuments Men, she was responsible for the protection of cultural artefacts in Europe during the Second World War and earned the military rank of Major.

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