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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dora_MaarDora Maar - Wikipedia

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   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.

   • Known for: Photography, Painting
   • Movement: Surrealism

   • Born: Henriette Theodora Markovitch, 22 November 1907, Paris, France

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Dora-MaarDora Maar | Surrealist Photographer & Painter | Britannica

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   Dora Maar (born November 22, 1907, Paris, France—died July 16, 1997, Paris) 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.

4. www.tate.org.uk › art › artistsSeven Things to Know: Dora Maar | Tate

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   • She was a successful painter and photographer. Born Henriette Theodora Markovitch in 1907, the artist was raised between Argentina and France. Educated, well-travelled and supported by her family, Maar was able to pursue a career in the arts.
   • She challenged the idea of the 'modern woman' In 1931, she opened a photographic studio with set designer Pierre Kéfer under the name ‘Kéfer -Dora Maar’.
   • She was a street photographer. It is impossible to separate Maar’s work and career from the political times she lived through. Following the 1929 economic crisis, social conditions worsened in Europe and the US.
   • She influenced Picasso. In late 1935 or early 1936, Maar met Pablo Picasso. They became lovers soon afterwards. She was at the height of her career, while he was emerging from what he described as ‘the worst time of my life’.

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     ‘A Portrait of Dora Maar at Her Beautiful and Noble Best’ | Pablo Picasso's 'Femme dans un fauteuil'

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     Love in a Time of War: Picasso’s Masterpiece Dora Maar

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6. www.theartstory.org › artist › maar-doraDora Maar Photography, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory

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   Jul 16, 1997 · Summary of Dora Maar. As a talented photographer, Maar made work that developed quickly from acute poetic street realism to otherworldly Surrealist manipulations. She was particularly apt at making work out of her own hidden and dizzying emotional interior - as well as the desire to retreat from it.

   • Nationality: French
   • Birth Date: November 22, 1907

   • Place Of Birth: Tours, France
   • Death Date: July 16, 1997

7. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › the-strangeThe Strange Surrealist Magic of Dora Maar | History ...

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   Dec 5, 2022 · The Strange Surrealist Magic of Dora Maar. More than simply Picasso’s muse, the French artist won renown for her striking paintings and photographs. Dora Maar or Lee Miller, Dora Maar...

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   Who is Dora Maar?

   • 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.

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   • Dora Maar (born November 22, 1907, Paris, France—died July 16, 1997, Paris) 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.

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   Was Dora Maar a surrealist?

   • Not one is Dora Maar,” she told the US writer James Lord. In fact, Maar continued to create throughout her life, leaving a vast and highly varied body of work, much of which was only discovered upon her death. Some of Dora Maar’s photographs, such as 29 rue d’Astorg, became icons of the Surrealist movement (Credit: Centre Pompidou)

   Why Dora Maar is much more than Picasso’s Weeping Woman - BBC

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   Is Dora Maar a Picasso?

   • “All (Picasso’s) portraits of me are lies. They’re Picassos. Not one is Dora Maar,” she told the US writer James Lord. In fact, Maar continued to create throughout her life, leaving a vast and highly varied body of work, much of which was only discovered upon her death.

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9. www.moma.org › artists › 3656Dora Maar | MoMA

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   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.

10. www.bbc.com › culture › articleWhy Dora Maar is much more than Picasso’s Weeping Woman - BBC

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    Jun 7, 2019 · 7 June 2019. By Cath Pound,Features correspondent. Centre Pompidou. Dora Maar by Rogi André (Credit: Centre Pompidou) The Surrealist photographer is primarily known as the subject of Picasso’s...