Suzanne Valadon

(1865–1938) fransk målare

Suzanne Valadon (France, 1865–1938) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a draughtswoman. By year of birth, Suzanne Valadon belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.

Suzanne Valadon was born in Bessines-sur-Gartempe and died in 16th arrondissement of Paris. Suzanne Valadon worked in Paris. Wikidata associates Suzanne Valadon with Post-impressionism and Symbolism. Suzanne Valadon became a member of Société nationale des beaux-arts. The students included Maurice Utrillo and Marthe Dorlet.

The best-known works include ‘Casting the Net’ and ‘The Blue Room’. The works belong mainly to the genres still life, portrait, and nude. The catalogue has 81 works by Suzanne Valadon with free images. The dated works span the years 1889–1937. Works by Suzanne Valadon are held by several collections, among them Musée National d'Art Moderne, David E. Weisman and Jacqueline E. Michel Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Musée du Petit Palais.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Paul Sawyier, Moina Mathers, Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Maria Slavona, and Gustave Loiseau.

• Post-Impressionism and Symbolism
• The Abandoned Doll
• Casting the Net
• The Blue Room
• Adam and Eve
• Joy of Life
• Nu au châle bleu