Valadon
Americannoun
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The French model turned painter Suzanne Valadon began to produce nude self-portraits in 1917 and continued to do so as she aged — a radical pursuit then as now.
From New York Times ● May 16, 2023
He lived in Montmartre, where he quickly befriended the likes of Pablo Picasso, Chaim Soutine — a fellow Jewish expatriate — and Maurice Utrillo, the son of the artist Suzanne Valadon.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2022
Valadon’s son slumps over disconsolately; her elderly mother stares passively; her tall young lover earnestly occupies his corner; while Valadon herself looks out warily, her mind somewhere else.
From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2021
Once she did start painting, Valadon exhibited widely, and sold enough to support her unconventional family.
From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2021
The process of “photogravure” is well known, as employed by Messrs. Boussod, Valadon, & Co.
From The Art of Illustration 2nd ed. by Henry Blackburn
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