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2. 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

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

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   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

4. www.artnews.com › art-in-america › featuresDora Maar’s Surrealist Photography Eclipses Her Reputation as ...

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   Feb 11, 2020 · Dora Maar’s Surrealist Photography Eclipses Her Reputation as a Modernist Muse. By Richard Kalina. February 11, 2020 11:28am. View Gallery 13 Images. Large-scale retrospective exhibitions...

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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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   How did Dora Maar get her name?

   • It was at this time that she simplified her given name and became Dora Maar. Around 1930, the French set designer and photographer Pierre Kéfer noticed Maar's talents and asked her to share his studio in Neuilly. The two worked together on portraits, advertising, and fashion photography.

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   What did Dora Maar do for a living?

   • In 1932, Maar established a photographic studio with art director and set designer Pierre Kéfer, and published commercial advertising and fashion studies under the name “Kéfer-Dora Maar.” She befriended Jacqueline Lamba, then the wife of André Breton, the leader of the Surrealist group, and artists like Man Ray, for whom she also modeled.

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   • "Dora Maar, a Muse of Picasso, Is Dead at 89". The New York Times. ^ Tate. "Dora Maar – Exhibition Guide". Tate. Retrieved 24 April 2020. ^ Dickson, Andrew (15 November 2019). "Dora Maar: how Picasso's weeping woman had the last laugh". The Guardian. Guardian News & Media Limited. Retrieved 21 October 2023. ^ McCully, Marilyn (25 April 2002).

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6. 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’.

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

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   Dec 5, 2022 · One of Maar’s most famous works—the 1936 photograph Père Ubu —is a perfect example of this phenomenon. It’s the kind of art that requires repeat viewings, all of which yield something new....

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8. 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.

9. www.theguardian.com › artanddesign › 2022Dora Maar: hidden photos by the artist include intimate ...

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   Jun 26, 2022 · Dora Maar: hidden photos by the artist include intimate portraits of Picasso. The pioneering French artist was often hidden in the shadow of her lover but was one of the most original...