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The Valadon Drama: The Life Of Suzanne Valadon

The Valadon Drama: The Life Of Suzanne Valadon

Storm, John

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesFrench HistoryIndividual Artists

ISBN10: 1163819573
ISBN13: 9781163819579
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Valadon Drama: The Life of Suzanne Valadon by John Storm is a biography of the French artist Suzanne Valadon. Valadon was a model for many famous painters including Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec before becoming an artist herself. She was the first woman to be admitted to the Soci�����t����� Nationale des Beaux-Arts in 1894.The book chronicles Valadon's life from her humble beginnings as the daughter of a poor laundress to her rise as a successful artist in Paris during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Storm explores Valadon's relationships with other artists and writers of the time, including her mentor Edgar Degas and her lover, the painter Andr����� Utter.The Valadon Drama also delves into Valadon's personal life, including her tumultuous relationship with her son, the painter Maurice Utrillo, and her struggles with alcoholism. Storm examines how Valadon's personal experiences influenced her art and how her art reflected the changing social and political climate of France during her lifetime.Overall, The Valadon Drama is an insightful and engaging biography that offers a comprehensive look at the life and art of one of France's most important female artists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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