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Suzanne Valadon (23 September 1865 – 7 April 1938) was a French painter who was born Marie-Clémentine Valadon at Bessines-sur-Gartempe, Haute-Vienne, France. In 1894, Valadon became the first woman painter admitted to the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts. She was also the mother of painter Maurice Utrillo.
Typically with a look of defiance and a slight scowl, Suzanne Valadon lived and worked at the absolute epicenter of artistic Paris in its heyday. She was a model and a dear friend to some of the most famous artists of a generation, as well as a groundbreaking artist in her own right.
Suzanne Valadon (23 September 1865 – 7 April 1938) was a French painter who was born Marie-Clémentine Valadon at Bessines-sur-Gartempe, Haute-Vienne, France. In 1894, Valadon became the first woman painter admitted to the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts.
Suzanne Valadon (born Sept. 23, 1865, Bessines-sur-Gartempe, near Limoges, France—died April 19, 1938, Paris) was a French painter noted for her robust figures and bold use of colour. She was the mother of the painter Maurice Utrillo.
Nearly 300 years apart, Italian artist Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–1656) and French artist Suzanne Valadon (1865–1938) both used their perspectives as women to capture the power and complexity of the female form in their art.
The Hangover (Suzanne Valadon) ( French: Gueule de Bois / La Buveuse ), also known as The Drinker, is an oil on canvas painting by French post-Impressionist artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, created from 1887 to 1889, just before he became successful as an artist. The painting depicts a drunken woman drinking alone in a club, reflecting the ...
Suzanne Valadon was a French painter and notably the first woman admitted to the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts. The mother of renowned landscape painter Maurice Utrillo, Valadon’s richly colored depictions of female bathers and floral still lifes are among her most revered works.
