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Dora Maar Biography
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1927 |
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Studied painting in Paris, France
Studied photography at the ecole de Photographie de la Ville de Paris, France
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1935 - 1936 |
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Met Pablo Picasso in Paris
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1934 - 1937 |
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Associated with the Surrealists
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1937 |
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Photographed the successive stages of ''Guernica'' as Picasso painted it in the spring of 1937
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1936 - 1946 |
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Became Picasso's muse and mistress
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2011
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elles@centrepompidou, artistes femmes dans les collections du Centre Pompidou - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris, France
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2010
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Twilight Visions: Surrealism, Photography, and Paris - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY, U.S.A.
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2009
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Angels of anarchy : women artists and surrealism, Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester, U.K.
Surrealism and Contemporary Art: Subversive Spaces - Compton Verney, Compton Verney, Warwickshire, U.K.
Subversive Spaces: Surrealism and Contemporary Art - Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, U.K.
Figure Studies - Deborah Bell/Photographs, New York City, NY, U.S.A.
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2008
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Close Up - Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fotógrafos da Vida Moderna - Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo
Artitsts see Artists /Portraits 1895-1979 - Deborah Bell/Photographs, New York City, NY, U.S.A.
La photographie timbrée - Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume, Paris, France
True Romance - Museum Villa Stuck, Munich, Germany
The presence of portraits - Corkin Gallery, Toronto, Canada
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2007
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A Woman's Perspective - Borghi Fine Art , Englewood, NJ, U.S.A.
True Romance - Allegorien der Liebe von der Renaissance bis heute - Kunsthalle Wien (Museumsquartier), Vienna
PERCEPCIONES. ITINERARIO SELECTIVO - Fondos de Fotografía de la Colección Permanente - Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía MNCARS, Madrid, Spain
VIP - National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
Ateliers - L'artistes et ses lieux de création - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris, France
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2005
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Picasso/Dora Maar : les années de guerre, 1935-1945 - Musée national Picasso, Paris, France
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2004
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The Dorsky Gallery, Long Island City, NY, U.S.A
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2002
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La Révolution surréaliste - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris, France
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2001
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About Faces, C&M Arts, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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1999
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Modern Women - Dora Maar & Ilse Bing, Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago, IL, U.S.A
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1996 - 1997
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Juegos surrealistas : 100 cadaveres exqisitos, Fundación Coleccion Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
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1995
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Dora Maar: Fotógrafa, Centre Cultural Bancaixa, Barcelona, Spain (solo)
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1990
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Dora Maar: Oeuvres Anciennes, Galerie, 1900-2000, Paris, France
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1983
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Dora Maar d'apres Dora Maar: Portraits Raisonnes avec Chapeau: Antonio Saura, Galerie Stadler, Paris, France (solo)
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1958
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Leicester Galleries, London, U.K (solo)
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1956
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Dora Maar: Paysages, Berggruen Gallery, Paris, France
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1946
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Loeb Pierre Gallery, Paris, France (solo)
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1945
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Rene Drouin Gallery, Paris, France (solo)
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1944
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Jeanne Bucher Gallery, Paris, France(solo)
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1937
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de Beaune Gallery, Paris, France(solo)
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1936
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Charles Ratton Gallery, Paris, France
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SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:
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Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris, France
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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A
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Berardo Museum - Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon, Portugal
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2006
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Baldassari, Anne, Picasso: Life with Dora Maar: Love and War 1935-1945, Paris : Flammarion ; Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 2006
Baldassari, Anne. Picasso, Dora Maar : il faisait tellement noir. Paris : Musee Picasso, 2006 (catalogue)
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2003
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Dujovne Ortiz, Alicia, Dora Maar : prisonnière du regard. Paris : Bernard Grasset, 2003
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2002
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Avril, Nicole, Moi, Dora Maar : roman. Paris : Plon, 2002.
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2000
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Caws, Mary Ann, Picasso's Weeping Woman The Life and Art of Dora Maar. Boston : Little Brown and Co., 2000
Caws, MaryAnn, Dora Maar - Wiith & without Picasso. London : Thames and Hudson, 2000
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1996
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Lebel, Jean-Jacques, Juegos surrealistas : 100 cadaveres exqisitos. Madrid : Fundación Coleccion Thyssen-Bornemisza, 1996 (catalogue)
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1995
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Dora Maar : fotógrafa. Barcelona : Bancaja Obra Social, 1995 (catalogue)
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1993
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Lord, James, Picasso and Dora: A Memoir. London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1993
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1983
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Saura, Antonio, Dora Maar d'après Dora Maar : portraits raisonnés avec chapeau [par] Antonio Saura. Paris : Galerie Stadler, 1983 (catalogue)
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1958
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Russell, John, Catalogue of the first exhibition in England of paintings by Dora Maar / with a preface by John Russell.London : Ernest, Brown & Phillips Ltd., 1958 (catalogue)
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