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Suzanne Valadon

Suzanne Valadon (1865 - 1938) was active/lived in France.  Suzanne Valadon is known for Figure, landscape and still-life painting.

A French painter of figures, still life, floral art and landscape, and the first female artist to be admitted to the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Suzanne Valadon specialized in modernist figure work in oil and pastel.  She was such a perfectionist that it was not unusual for her to wait more than ten years before releasing a work from her studio.  Unlike many artists working at the same time, she was financially successful during her lifetime.  She broke tradition with her figure painting in that she often depicted unglamorous female nude figures, homely women, who obviously had no interest in attracting men and were just having a good time being who they were.  Her forms were strongly delineated, brightly colored, deliberately distorted physically and positioned awkwardly.

Valadon had a life of scandal.  She was born with the name of Marie-Clémentine Valadon, and later changed her name to Suzanne Valadon, alleging that she was a fo   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4573 characters.]  Artist bio

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2 Book References for Suzanne Valadon
Year Author Title Pages Color
1997 Martin, Elizabeth; Vivian Meyer Female Gazes: Seventy-Five Women Artists 176 Yes
1996 Barbara and Peter Toohil Accents on Artists A fact-filled pronunciation guide. Over 800 artist’s names you should know… 363 Yes
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