View Les années vous guettent (1936) By Maar Dora; gelatin silver print on paper mounted on card stock; 30 x 21.7 cm. (11 7/8 x 8 ½ in.); . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

Man Ray’s Tears was photographed c. 1930-1932 using a fashion mannequin as his model instead of a real woman. …that’s a mannequin? Are you sure? This mannequin is so realistic that I’m not convinced that it wasn’t a real live model. With that in mind, let’s take a closer look at each feature and investigate […]

Dora Maar is mostly remembered as Picasso’s muse and lover, but his portrait of her as the Weeping Woman, bordering on madness, detracts from her singular work as a prominent photographer of the surrealist movement. Henriette Théodora Markovitch was born to a French mother and...

Dora Maar’s “Double Portrait,” 1930s, made with double exposure photograhy.

London gallery shows intimate images, including portraits of the artist, that reveal a great talent in her own right

Posts about Dora Maar 29 rue d’Astorg written by Dr Marcus Bunyan

The erotic, the exaggerated and the elegant are interwoven in all the accounts of Dora Maar’s meeting with Picasso in 1936. Here is Jean-Paul Crespelle’s version of the tale. Picasso is with his friend Paul Eluard at the Cafè des Deux Magots, where he notices a beautiful, intense-faced brunette seated at a neighbouring