Marie Laurencin (October 31, 1883-June 8, 1956) was a French painter, printmaker, illustrator, and stage designer. Although influenced by cubism and fauvism, she developed her own delicate approach.
Biography on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Laurencin
Perfect Little Girls by Marie Laurencin
1913 / Oil on panel / 21″x16-1/2″ / Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA
Marie Laurencin on Artnet: http://www.artnet.com/artists/marie-laurencin/
Further reading:
https://rehs.com/eng/default-19th20th-century-artist-bio-page/?fl_builder&artist_no=412&sold=1
https://artuk.org/discover/stories/marie-laurencin-the-avant-gardist-who-painted-coco-chanel
https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-marie-laurencin-queen-avant-garde-paris-misunderstood-decades
Such an unmistakable style….I have been wanting to learn more about her. Thanks for the links. 🙂
You’re welcome. I wasn’t familiar with her before today.