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Suzanne Valadon

1865 - 1938

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Suzanne Valadon (French pronunciation: [syzan valadɔ̃]; 23 September 1865 – 7 April 1938) was a French painter who was born Marie-Clémentine Valadon at Bessines-sur-Gartempe, Haute-Vienne, France. In 1894, Valadon became the first woman painter admitted to the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts. She was also the mother of painter Maurice Utrillo. Valadon spent nearly 40 years of her life as an artist. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Suzanne Valadon is the 187th most popular painter (down from 148th in 2019), the 625th most popular biography from France (down from 453rd in 2019) and the 51st most popular French Painter.

Suzanne Valadon was a French painter who was born in 1867. She is most famous for her paintings of the female form.

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Among painters, Suzanne Valadon ranks 187 out of 2,023Before her are Gustave Caillebotte, Niki de Saint Phalle, Ivan Shishkin, Bernardo Bellotto, Franz Stuck, and Chaim Soutine. After her are Quentin Matsys, Gerhard Richter, Angelica Kauffman, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Hans von Aachen, and Henry Fuseli.

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Among people born in 1865, Suzanne Valadon ranks 14Before her are Richard Adolf Zsigmondy, Arthur Harden, Warren G. Harding, W. B. Yeats, Carl Nielsen, and Alexander Glazunov. After her are Sven Hedin, Wilfrid Voynich, Paul Dukas, Philipp Scheidemann, Akseli Gallen-Kallela, and Émile Jaques-Dalcroze. Among people deceased in 1938, Suzanne Valadon ranks 21Before her are Béla Kun, Gabriele D'Annunzio, Karl Kautsky, Alexei Rykov, Genrikh Yagoda, and Carl von Ossietzky. After her are Christian Lous Lange, Osip Mandelstam, Suzanne Lenglen, Robert Johnson, King Oliver, and Lev Shestov.

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In France

Among people born in France, Suzanne Valadon ranks 625 out of 6,770Before her are Caroline Bonaparte (1782), Pérotin (1160), Avitus (395), Charles de Foucauld (1858), Élisabeth of France (1764), and Luc Besson (1959). After her are Jules Michelet (1798), Luigi Lucheni (1873), Adelbert von Chamisso (1781), Pierre de Ronsard (1524), Annie Girardot (1931), and Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (1627).

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