The short life and art of Stephen Tomlin — the Bloomsbury Stud

An exhibition has opened in London seeking to shine a new light on a little-known member of the Bloomsbury Set whose work was at times as provocative as his life.The youngest son of a future peer of the realm and Law Lord, Stephen Tomlin had a privileged upbringing, going to Oxford (briefly), and spent a precocious if turbulent short life amongst the Bloomsbury Set of intellectuals.
His lifestyle today suggests he may have been bipolar, and his extracurricular activities show that he wasn’