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Oct 24, 2008 · Marie-Thérèse Walter at 19 with her mother’s dog Dolly. The married Picasso fell for her when she was a teenager in Paris. Credit... Gérard Blot/Réunion de Musées Nationaux/Art Resource, NY ...
Apr 15, 2011 · The love affair of Pablo Picasso and Marie-Thérèse Walter forms a captivating new exhibit at Gagosian Gallery, curated in part by the couple’s granddaughter. Raphael had La Fornarina and ...
Mar 12, 2021 · Femme nue couchée au collier (Marie-Thérèse) is one of two portraits by Picasso being offered in the 20th Century Evening Sale on 23 March. It was painted at Boisgeloup, the artist’s rural retreat northwest of Paris, where Picasso, as his biographer John Richardson put it, ‘played Mars to Marie-Thérèse’s Venus’, culminating in ‘his most innovative period since Cubism’.
Mar 10, 2018 · All of a sudden, there she was in the flesh: a flaxen-haired, blue-eyed muse – as if he had willed her into being like Pygmalion. Marie-Thérèse Walter was just 17 years old, a bourgeois girl who lived at home with her mother and sisters in Maisons-Alfort. She had come into Paris to buy a col Claudine – a Peter Pan collar – and matching ...
Le Rêve (English: The Dream) is a 1932 oil on canvas painting (130 × 97 cm) by Pablo Picasso, then 50 years old, portraying his 22-year-old mistress Marie-Thérèse Walter. It is said to have been painted in one afternoon, on 24 January 1932. It belongs to Picasso's period of distorted depictions, with its oversimplified outlines and ...
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The image of Marie-Therese brought an embodiment of femininity to the period of surrealism in Picasso’s art, it’s a kind of “a period within the period”. Tense and broken were replaced by round ones. A feminine body looked bouncy and soft at the same time, while a vivid color offered a contrast to smooth contours.
