Marie Laurencin was a French painter and printmaker. She became an important figure in the Parisian avant-garde as a member of the Cubists associated with the Section d'Or.
Martigny is the capital city of the district of Martigny, canton of Valais, Switzerland. It lies at an elevation of 471 meters (1,545 ft), and its population is approximately 15000 inhabitants. It is a junction of roads joining Italy, France and Switzerland. One road links it over the Great St. Bernard Pass to Aosta (Italy), and the other over the col de la Forclaz to Chamonix (France). In winter, Martigny is known for its numerous nearby Alp ski resorts such as Verbier.
The Académie des Beaux-Arts is a French learned society based in Paris. It is one of the five academies of the Institut de France. The current president of the academy (2021) is Alain-Charles Perrot, a French architect.
Hans Erni was a Swiss graphic designer, painter, illustrator, engraver and sculptor.
Jean Fautrier was a French painter, illustrator, printmaker, and sculptor. He was one of the most important practitioners of Tachisme.
Zédel was a Swiss automobile manufacturer established in 1901 by Ernest Zürcher and Herman Lüthi. The name of the company was created by combining the first letters of the founders' names, "Z" and "L".
Alice and Elisabeth Cahen d’Anvers is an oil painting by French impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Produced in Paris in 1881, the painting depicts the sisters Alice and Elisabeth, daughters of Louise Cahen d'Anvers and her husband the Jewish banker Louis Raphaël Cahen d'Anvers. It is considered one of the most popular works in the collection of the São Paulo Museum of Art, where it has been conserved since 1952.
Étienne Martin (1913–1995) was a French non-figurative sculptor.
Sam Szafran was a French artist. He has been buried in the cimetière parisien de Bagneux.
The MACM, the Mougins Museum of Classical Art is an art museum located in the village of Mougins, in the Alpes-Maritimes department, France. It is 30 minutes from Nice airport and 15 minutes from the centre of Cannes.
Igor Alekseevich Novikov, also Igor Alexejewitsch Nowikow, (Russian): Новиков, Игорь Алексеевич is a Swiss- Russian painter, art theorist, philosopher, a bbrght representative of sotsarta, member of the Russian Academy of Arts. Art Igor Novikov belongs to one of the areas of postmodern art, Sots Art. He belongs to the generation of Moscowian Soviet Nonconformist Art painters who have been shaped by the demise of the Soviet Union. Igor Novikov creates his own style of drawing, his philosophy in painting, his own direction – suggestisms.
The Festival Musikdorf Ernen is an international music and literature festival in the Swiss alpine municipality of Ernen, in the Canton of Valais. Founded by the Hungarian pianist and music professor György Sebők in 1974, it is held annually in summer between June and August.
Ronald Pickvance was an English art historian and expert in the work of Vincent van Gogh. He was Richmond Professor of Fine Art at the University of Glasgow from 1977 to 1984. Pickvance wrote the foreword to Van Gogh: The Lost Arles Sketchbook which contained reproductions of sketches said to be by the artist, but the authenticity of which has been disputed. Pickvance was suffering from cataracts at the time.
Joy of Life is an oil painting by Suzanne Valadon, completed in 1911. It was bequeathed to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, in 1967.
Helen C. Evans is an American art historian and curator specializing in Byzantine art.
Francine Simonin was a Swiss-Canadian painter, engraver, and designer. She was considered to be an expressionist.
Werner Merzbacher is a Swiss-American businessman, fur trader and art collector of German origin.
Young Girl in a Park is an oil-on-canvas painting by French artist Berthe Morisot, created between 1888 and 1893. It has the dimensions of 90 by 81 cm. It is held at the Musée des Augustins in Toulouse.
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