Suzy Solidor Paintings
Around 225 artists have captured the captivating likeness of suzy solidor including tamara de lempicka jean cocteau francis bacon man ray.
Suzy solidor paintings. Suzy solidor ran a nightclub called la vie parisienne and was the first woman to do so where over the years she managed to collect 33 portraits of herself created by various visiting painters. They were eventually donated to a museum while the remaining paintings were auctioned off to private collectors after her death. Who was the most painted woman in the world. In 1973 suzy solidor gifted the best 40 portraits of her collection to haut de cagnes on the condition that they be housed in the boudoir of the chateau grimaldi so they are kept there as part of the permanent exposition of the local museum.
The mutually beneficial encounter the commission helped bacon to pay back a gambling debt soon resulted in the small portrait painting mlle suzy solidor 1957. One with a shotgun subsequent research has shown that its original title was painting. It was those portraits that we saw. The others had been auctioned after solidor s death in 1983.
76 x 61 cm further details. Suzy had her forty favorite paintings and these would accompany her as part of her stage props when she performed abroad. Tamara lempicka20s fashionsuzyart imagesart historypicture framescontemporary artaurora sleeping beautyart deco. 30 x 24 in.
Suzy solidor 1960 against a backdrop of her portraits fauvismsouth of francesuzyimpressionismtrailold thingsgallery wallportraitspainting suzy solidor portraits in the grimaldi chateau in haut de cagnes. Painting by francis bacon 1957.