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Wrapped within the monumental shadow that was Picasso, Dora Maar has long been – reductively – known as his lover and inspiring muse. She was made famous as "The Weeping Woman", the subject...
Henriette Theodora Markovitch (22 November 1907 – 16 July 1997), known as Dora Maar, was a French photographer, painter, and poet. A romantic partner of Pablo Picasso, Maar was depicted in a number of Picasso's paintings, including his Portrait of Dora Maar and Dora Maar au Chat.
Portrait of Dora Maar, 1937 by Pablo Picasso. A new woman came into Picasso's life in 1936, a young Yugoslavian photographer, Dora Maar, whose real name was Dora Markovic. She was a friend of the poet Paul Eluard, frequented Surrealist circles, and spoke Spanish.
Jul 16, 1997 · The talented Surrealist photographer Dora Maar is perhaps best known for her affair with Pablo Picasso.
May 8, 2024 · Dora Maar was a French photographer and Surrealist artist whose career and accomplishments were overshadowed during her lifetime by the details of her affair with Pablo Picasso. Her work was resurrected and reexamined more thoughtfully after her death.
Picasso painted this portrait of Surrealist photographer Dora Maar (1907–1997), then his lover, during their yearlong sojourn at Royan, a small town on France’s southern Atlantic coast, from which they witnessed the outbreak of World War II. Her face and body have been radically distorted.
The Surrealist photographer Dora Maar (1907–1997) was the artist's lover from 1936 to 1943. In contrast to his languid pictures of Marie-Thérèse Walter (see MMA 1997.149.4), Picasso's portraits of Maar are sharp and frenetic.
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