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Ancienne collection christian bouqueret collection centre pompidou, paris musée national d'art moderne centre de création industrielle. Dora maar photographed by man ray in 1936. The work was one of the world's most expensive paintings ever sold.
The work was one of the world's most expensive paintings ever sold.
This particular portrait is one of many that picasso painted during. It depicts dora maar, the painter's lover, seated on a chair with a small cat perched on her shoulders. With its deliberate focus on their art, the exhibition doesn't address certain troubling questions about the pair's unequal personal relationship. Dora maar au chat, 1941.
