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Fernande Olivier (born Amélie Lang; 6 June 1881 – 29 January 1966) was a French artist and model known primarily for having been the model and first muse of painter Pablo Picasso, and for her written accounts of her relationship with him. Picasso painted over 60 portraits of Olivier.
Aug 5, 2001 · By Fernande Olivier. Aug. 5, 2001. Foreword. The Mirror of the Cubist Acropolis Marilyn McCully. Pablo Picasso decided at a very young age that he wanted to become an artist, and for the rest of ...
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Fernande with a Black Mantilla (1905) was one the first portraits of Fernande painted in a realistic manner which couldn’t be said about most of Picasso’s next works, since he never ceased to experiment. A famous painting Girl on the Ball, a masterpiece of the Rose Period, owed its appearance to Fernande.
Jan 16, 2024 · January 16, 2024. In 2020, a foundational drawing by Picasso was given to the Art Institute of Chicago. The work, Head of a Woman with Chignon (Fernande) (1906), is a powerful large-scale portrait of Picasso’s early model and partner, Fernande Olivier.
Sep 23, 2023 · Woman with Pears, 1909, is a portrait of Picasso's first love, Fernande Olivier, in the Cubist style
Fernande Olivier with a black mantilla. 1905-1906. Oil on canvas. 100 x 81 cm. Salomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York Thannhauser Collection. Donated by Hilde Thannhauser, 1991. 91.3914. Fernande Olivier is another of the inhabitants of the museum to be found housed within the Picasso museum.
Olivier, Fernande (1884–1966) French artist's model who was also the mistress of Pablo Picasso. Name variations: Madame de la Baume. Born Amélie Lang out of wedlock in 1884; died in 1966; raised by her mother's half-sister; married Paul Percheron, around 1899.
