biography
pronunciation:
[lorãsĩ]
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| female
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| lived:
| (1883–1956)
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| biography:
| Painter, born in Paris, France. She studied art with Georges Braque in Paris, became a close companion of Apollinaire, and also associated with the Cubists. She exhibited in the Salon des Indépendents in 1907. Her most famous works are delicate watercolours of female subjects. She also illustrated many books with water colours and lithographs, and designed the stage decor for the Ballets Russes (1924) and the Comédie Française (1928). |
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