Tag: Maar

Baigneuse au bord de la mer (1939)

Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973) Baigneuse au bord de la mer (Bather by the sea) 1939 Gouache on laid paper, 64.1 × 46.4 cm Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit Bather by the Sea is readily identified as Dora Maar by the shoulder-length dark hair,…

Double portrait avec chapeau (c.1936-1937)

Maar, Dora (1907-1997) Double portrait avec chapeau (Double Portrait with Hat) c.1936–1937 Gelatin silver print, montage with handwork on negative, 29.8 x 23.8 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Maar sandwiched two negatives of the same model and painted the background and…

Jeux interdits (1935)

Maar, Dora (1907-1997) Jeux interdits (Forbidden Games) 1935 Gelatin silver print, montage, 28 x 21.6 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Maar is hardly alone among Surrealists in making works that suggest or depict sexual practices “forbidden” by society. Photography’s realism…

Garçon avec un chat (1934)

Maar, Dora (1907-1997) Garçon avec un chat (Boy with a Cat) 1934 Gelatin silver print, 41.4 × 29 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York From 1930 to 1934 Maar turned her camera to the inhabitants of the streets of Paris…

Père Ubu (1936)

Maar, Dora (1907-1997) Père Ubu 1936 Gelatin silver print, 39.7 x 29.2 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York The Surrealist artist Dora Maar is better known as Picasso‘s dark-haired model and companion in the late 1930s than for her astonishing…

Dora Maar dans un fauteuil (1939)

Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973) Dora Maar dans un fauteuil (Dora Maar in an Armchair) 1939 Oil on canvas, 73.3 × 60.3 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Picasso painted this portrait of Surrealist photographer Dora Maar (1907–1997), then his lover, during…

Femme en gris (1942)

Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973) Femme en gris (Woman in Gray) 1942 Oil on panel, 99.7 x 81 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York Throughout his career, Pablo Picasso remained devoted to rendering the human face and figure with varying degrees of naturalism, likeness, and…

Dora Maar au Chat (1941)

Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973) Dora Maar au Chat (Dora Maar with a Cat) 1941 Oil on canvas, 128.3 × 95.3 cm Private collection See also: • Maar, Dora (1907-1997)

Portrait de Dora Maar (1937)

Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973) Portrait de Dora Maar (Portrait of Dora Maar) 1937 Oil on canvas, 92 × 65 cm Musée Picasso, Paris See also: • Maar, Dora (1907-1997)

Femme en pleurs (1937)

Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973) Femme en pleurs (Weeping woman) 1937 Oil on canvas, 60.8 × 50 cm Tate Britain, London Weeping Woman is based on an image of a woman holding her dead child. It is taken from Picasso’s anti-war mural, Guernica. Picasso…