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About The Artist
Marie Laurencin (1883–1956) was a French painter and printmaker known for her ethereal and dreamlike portraits, often depicting women in soft pastel colors. Born in Paris, Laurencin initially trained as a porcelain painter before transitioning to fine art. Associated with the Cubist movement, she developed a unique style characterized by delicate lines and subtle forms, as seen in works like "La Danse" (1919). Laurencin's art often explored themes of femininity, intimacy, and romanticism, reflecting her interest in the female experience. While primarily known for her paintings, she also worked in various mediums, including illustrations and set design. Laurencin's contributions to early 20th-century art, particularly her distinctive approach to portraiture and her exploration of feminine sensibilities, have secured her a lasting place in the annals of modern art history.
Marie Laurencin lithograph "Portrait de jeune femme"
Artist: Marie Laurencin
Materials: lithograph
Dimensions: 13" x 10"
Price:
$400.00
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