Tuesday 4 May 2010

Suzanne Valadon - Portrait of Miss Lily Walton avec Raminou

Better known as a model but an excellent painter in her own right, Suzanne Valadon posed for artists including Renoir, Toulouse-Lautrec & Modigliani. The portrait of Lily Walton and its almost degas-esque quality is a beauty.

Portrait of Miss Lily Walton avec Raminou (1922)


The Bath (1908)


Photograph of Suzanne Valadon


Here's some of her more famous appearences...

Renoir - Dance at Bougival


Renoir - Girl Braiding her hair


Henri Toulouse-Lautrec - The Hangover


here's a brief bio from artblogbybob

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