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| Lived | October 31, 1883 — June 8, 1956 ( 20th century ) |
| Nationality | France |
| Biography |
Marie Laurencin Biography |
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Marie Laurencin prints and posters |
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| Paintings |
Marie Laurencin painted mainly the female French aristocracy, including female top designer Coco Chanel. Other famous paintings by Marie Laurencin include 'Head of a Young Woman', 'Spanish Dancers' and 'Women with Dog'.
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| Quote | "Why should I paint dead fish, onions and beer glasses? Girls are so much prettier."
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| Interesting |
Marie Laurencin does not fit into one particular artistic style, which is why she exposed at the Salon des Indépendants. This Salon originated as a response to the impressionistic style that was the standard in Paris back then.
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| Links |
Musée Marie Laurencin
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