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Title Renoir's dancer [electronic resource eBook] : the secret life of Suzanne Valadon / Catherine Hewitt.
Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : St. Martin's Press, 2018.
Description 1 online resource
Edition First U.S. edition.


BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-412) and index.
Contents 1 Life-cycles 7 -- 2 Places to Call Home 29 -- 3 Testing the Line 51 -- 4 Inspiring Painters 71 -- 5 Dancing in the City 85 -- 6 Not Just a Pretty Face 109 -- 7 Talent Laid Bare 131 -- 8 Flavours of Happiness 151 -- 9 Picture Perfect 175 -- 10 Deviants or Delinquents 199 -- 11 Name of the Father 219 -- 12 New Horizons 241 -- 13 Till Death Do Us Part 261 -- 14 What Money Can Buy 279 -- 15 In and Out 305 -- 16 Behind Closed Doors 319 -- 17 Empty Chairs and Empty Tables 341 -- 18 Flickering Shades 357.
Summary A richly told biography of Suzanne Valadon, the illegitimate daughter of a provincial linen maid who became famous as a model for the Impressionists and later as a painter in her own right. Catherine Hewitt tells the remarkable tale of an ambitious, headstrong woman fighting to find a professional voice in a male-dominated world.
Audience Adult Brodart.
System details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Format: Adobe EPUB eBook.
Format: Kindle Book.
Format: OverDrive Read.
Requires Adobe Digital Editions or Amazon Kindle.
Other edition Original 9781250157652
Subject Valadon, Suzanne, 1865-1938.
Painters -- France -- Biography.
Women painters -- France -- Biography.
Genre Biographies.
Electronic books.
Other corporate author OverDrive, Inc.
ISBN 9781250157645
STANDARD # 39B08E3C-3F34-4DC5-A2B3-A17AFE475A4D OverDrive