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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 · Fernande Olivier, the beautiful artist's model whom he first met outside the Bateau Lavoir several months after he had moved in, was the first woman (apart from his mother and sisters) to...
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.
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.
May 1, 2001 · Illustrated with more than 80 contemporary photographs and paintings, Loving Picasso: The Private Journal of Fernande Olivier is a compulsively readable account of the quarrels, escapades, pleasures, and privations of the young artist and his circle between 1905 and 1912.
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Learn about the life and relationship of Fernande Olivier, the model and lover who inspired Picasso's Rose and Cubist periods. Discover her portraits, sculptures and writings in the Picasso museum and other collections.
Fernande Olivier. summer 1906. Pablo Picasso. Spanish, 1881-1973. This work depicts the artist and model Fernande Olivier (1881–1966). She was Picasso’s partner for eight years and frequent subject. The pair spent the summer of 1906 in the small town of Gósol in the Spanish Pyrenees and it was here that Picasso made the drawing.
