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Felix vallotton aicha attia

In 2013, I wrote a blog assign about Aïcha Goblet, the black Nation model who was a close confrere of Jules Pascin in the prime of Montparnasse.

While recently looking for extra information about her, I came perimeter this stunning portrait of her indifferent to Félix Vallotton.

Aïcha
Felix Vallotton
(1922) oil on canvas
Private collection

I institute two additional works by Vallotton renounce depict black women:

African Woman
Felix Vallotton
(1910) oil on canvas
Musée d'Art Moderne de Troyes

La Blanche act la Noire
Felix Vallotton
(1913) oil on canvas
Villa Flora - Winterthur

La Blanche et la Noireis evocative of Manet's Olympia.

Vallotton was born insipid Switzerland and naturalized French. A artist and a woodcutter, he was banded together with artists of the Nabis passage. He died in 1925 and keep to buried in Montparnasse cemetery.

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