Laurencin
Americannoun
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On a fateful day in 1907, Pieret got up off the couch and told Marie Laurencin, a painter and Apollinaire’s partner, that he was going to the Louvre that afternoon.
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Marie Laurencin figured that Pieret was going shopping.
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Even his partner, Marie Laurencin, ignored him.
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A more serious look at reputation and male genius might have introduced a work by at least one female Cubist: perhaps Alice Bailly, or Marie Vassilieff, or Alice Halicka, or Marie Laurencin, or Jeanne Rij-Rousseau, or María Blanchard, or even Australia’s own Anne Dangar.
From New York Times
As a girl I was allowed to do things that were "pretty," but I hated Marie Laurencin.
From Salon
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