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Marie-Thérèse Walter (13 July 1909 – 20 October 1977) was a French model and lover of Pablo Picasso from 1927 to about 1935 and the mother of their daughter Maya Widmaier-Picasso. Their relationship began when she was seventeen years old; he was 45 and married to his first wife, Olga Khokhlova.
May 18, 2022 · Pablo Picasso’s most curious painting of his lover Marie-Thérèse Walter, in which she appears as a tentacled sea creature, has sold for $67.5 million, over the estimate of $60 million. “Femme...
Apr 7, 2022 · A monumental and sensual portrait of Picasso's mistress, painted in April 1932, is offered for sale at auction for the first time. Learn about the history, the inspiration and the value of this masterpiece of Surrealism and portraiture.
Mar 10, 2018 · Marie-Thérèse Walter was just 17 years old, a bourgeois girl who lived at home with her mother and sisters in Maisons-Alfort. She had come into Paris to buy a col Claudine – a Peter Pan collar – and matching cuffs. Picasso, then 45, marched straight up to her, gave his name, and asked to do her portrait.
- Diana Widmaier Picasso
Sep 22, 2023 · Marie-Thérèse Walter. Pablo Picasso, Marie-Thérèse Walter and their daughter Maya c. 1939 | © Archives Maya Widmaier-Ruiz-Picasso. In a radio interview many years after...
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Learn about the history and significance of Picasso's radiant portrait of his muse, painted amidst a turbulent period in his life. The work, Femme endormie, will be auctioned at Christie's in New York on 9 November 2023.
The Dreamer is a 1932 oil painting by Pablo Picasso depicting his lover and muse Marie-Thérèse Walter in a curvilinear and colorful style. The Metropolitan Museum of Art owns the artwork and provides information about its history, provenance, and exhibition.
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