Dora Maar
- Introduction
- Henriette Theodora Markovitch (22 November 1907 – 16 July 1997), known as Dora Maar, was a French photographer, painter, and poet. A love partner of Pablo Picasso, Dora Maar was depicted in a number of Picasso's paintings, including his Portrait of Dora Maar and Dora Maar au Chat.
- Wikidata
- Q236161
- Introduction
- Maar was associated with Picasso in the late 1930s and 1940s and she was the subject for many of his paintings. Influenced by Surrealism. Her last exhibition was in 1990.
- Nationality
- French
- Gender
- Female
- Roles
- Artist, Painter, Photographer
- Names
- Dora Maar, Henrietta Théodora Markovic, Theodora Markovitch Maar, Henriette Theodora Markovitch, Théodora Markovic, Teodora Marković, Dora Enriqueta Marcovich, Henriette Théodora Markovitch, Dora Maar (Henriette Theodora Markovitch)
- Ulan
- 500007694
Exhibitions
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510: Machines, Mannequins, and Monsters
Oct 21, 2019–Sep 7, 2020
MoMA
Collection gallery
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The Shape of Things: Photographs from Robert B. Menschel
Oct 29, 2016–May 7, 2017
MoMA
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Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography
May 7, 2010–Apr 18, 2011
MoMA
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Painting &
Sculpture II Nov 20, 2004–Aug 5, 2015
MoMA
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A Penthouse Aviary
Nov 6, 1980–Jan 20, 1981
MoMA
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Dora Maar has
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