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Dora Maar
Original Dora Maar, (Picasso's muse) fine ink drawing of abstract forms, 1998

1998

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This is a beautiful and fine avant-garde finished drawing of abstract forms by the French female artist, Dora Maar. Dora Maar was a distinctive artist in her own right marked by striking photography, innovative techniques, and an unwavering exploration of Surrealist ideals. While her relationship with Picasso undoubtedly left an indelible mark, Maar's artistry goes beyond that connection. This beautifully executed and signed work is testament to her unique creative vision. The details of the work are as follows: Dora Maar (French, 1907 - 1979) This is a beautiful and fine avant-garde finished drawing of a tree by the French female artist, Dora Maar. Dora Maar was a distinctive artist in her own right marked by striking photography, innovative techniques, and an unwavering exploration of Surrealist ideals. While her relationship with Picasso undoubtedly left an indelible mark, Maar's artistry goes beyond that connection. This beautifully executed and signed work is testament to her unique creative vision. The details of the work are as follows: Dora Maar (French, 1907 - 1979) Abstract Forms signed with studio stamp ‘DM 1998’ (lower right) ink pen 5.3/4 x 8 in. (14.6 x 20.3 cm.)
  • Creator:
    Dora Maar (1907 - 1997, French)
  • Creation Year:
    1998
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    In good condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    Petworth, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU540312858412
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