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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...
Fernande Olivier was a maid who posed for Picasso in Paris in 1904. She inspired his Blue, Rose and African periods, and appeared in many of his paintings, sculptures and graphics.
May 1, 2001 · Loving Picasso: The Private Journal of Fernande Olivier. Hardcover – May 1, 2001. The compelling and revolutionary journal of the first real love of Pablo Picasso vividly depicts Olivier's turbulent relationship with the artist and sheds new light on the Parisian art scene of the early twentieth century.
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Fernande Olivier was a French artist's model who had a seven-year relationship with Pablo Picasso, from 1905 to 1912. She influenced his early Cubist works, but also suffered from his possessiveness and his refusal to conform to artistic traditions.
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Discover the life and work of Fernande Olivier, a modern woman and a central figure of the Montmartre avant-garde. See how Picasso was inspired by her face and how she witnessed the artistic revolution of the Bateau-Lavoir circle.
Jan 16, 2024 · Learn how Picasso's models, lovers, friends, and printers influenced his art in this exhibition. See a portrait of Fernande Olivier, his early partner and muse, and other works by Picasso and his collaborators.
