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Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Lempicka, Tamara de


Suzanne Bathing
c.1938
Tamara de Lempicka
23.62 inch wide x 35.43 inch high
Private Collection

Tamara de Lempicka (1898 – 1980).
Polish Art Deco painter and "the first woman artist to be a glamour star."
Tamara was an aristocratic refugee of the Russian Revolution with an erotic style to her art.
An icon of the jazz age in France and America, she lived a life of wealth, indiscriminate sexuality and intrigue.
She was a true icon of the 1920's and was a woman of great beauty, extraordinary talent and notoriety.