Renoir's dancer : the secret life of Suzanne Valadon
(2018, original release: 2017)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
BIOGRAPHY/VALADON,S
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2018
©2017
©2017
EDITION
First U.S. edition
DESCRIPTION
viii, 470 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781250157652, 125015765X
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
A richly told biography of Suzanne Valadon, the illegitimate daughter of a provincial linen maid who became famous as a model for the Impressionists and later as a painter in her own right. Catherine Hewitt tells the remarkable tale of an ambitious, headstrong woman fighting to find a professional voice in a male-dominated world
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