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Also Known As Sofia Ilinitchna Terk
Born November 14, 1885 • Ukraine • (Birthday tomorrow)
Died December 5, 1979 (aged 94) • Paris • France
Movement / Style Orphism • abstract art
Notable Family Members spouse Robert Delaunay
Illustration by Walter Crane for The Frog Prince (1873).
Walter Crane
British illustrator and painter
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Raoul Dufy
French painter
Erté: evening gown
Erté
Russian designer
Hans Holbein the Younger: The Ambassadors
Hans Holbein the Younger
German painter
Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius: Ruth and Boas
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld
German painter
Marc Chagall
Marc Chagall
Belorussian-born French artist
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Lyubov Sergeyevna Popova
Russian artist
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Olga Vladimirovna Rozanova
Russian artist
Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Spanish artist
Ogata Kōrin: Irises at Yatsuhashi (Eight Bridges)
Ogata Kōrin
Japanese artist
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Georges Rouault
French artist
Edward Burne-Jones: The Love Song
Edward Burne-Jones
British painter
Martiros Saryan
Martiros Saryan
Armenian painter
“The Calling of the Hounds,” tapestry by Jean-Baptiste Oudry, 1742–45; in the Pitti Palace, Florence
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
French artist
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Jean Charlot
French artist
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William Mulready
British painter
Saint Anne with the Virgin and Child
Michael Wolgemut
German artist
Wilhelm von Kaulbach.
Wilhelm von Kaulbach
German painter
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Claude Gillot
French painter, engraver, and theatrical designer
Lancelot and Guinevere
N.C. Wyeth
American artist

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