Marie Vassilieff

Marie Vassilieff (1884–1957) was a Russian painter, sculptor and scenographer.

Also recorded as Marie Vassiliev; Mariya Ivanovna Vasileva; Maria Ivanova Vasil'eva; Mariya Wassilieff; Marie Wassiljewa; Maria Ivanovna Vasileva.

Overview

Born at Smolensk in 1884, died at Nogent-sur-Marne in 1957.

In detail

Marie Vassilieff studied at Académie de La Palette, Imperial Academy of Arts and Beaux-Arts de Paris. training under Henri Matisse is recorded. the recorded working language is Russian and French.

The field of work recorded is painting and puppetry. The authority associates the name with cubism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Saint Petersburg, Paris and France.

Work by Marie Vassilieff is recorded in the collections of Belvedere, Aktis gallery, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution and Musée des Beaux-Arts de La Rochelle.

Sources

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    “Marie Vassilieff”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q462767: Marie Vassilieff

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