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Tamara de Lempicka
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She was a Polish-born painter who emigrated to Paris, thence to the U.S.,
and eventually died in Mexico. In her later years as a painter, she used a
spatula.
Michael Suh
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Phil Iannarelli adds:
de Limpika was a Polish painter who did these fantastic women with Art Deco
sculptured hairdo's and almost cubist shapes. Very hard edged portraits.
Ianer
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Donald Barton Johnson [SMTP:chtodel@humanitas.ucsb.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, December 23, 1999 2:31 PM
> To: NABOKV-L@UCSBVM.ucsb.edu
> Subject: Re: Nabokov and Balthus (fwd)
>
> "He pointed to the Balthus frontal nude of a teenage
> girl and said with unabashed delight that he would pick that one."
>
> More Nabokovian mischief, one presumes. Balthus belongs right up there in
> that pantheon that includes Tamara de Lempicka.
>
> Wayne Daniels
> -------------------
> EDITOR's NOTE. But who is Tamara de Lempicka?
and eventually died in Mexico. In her later years as a painter, she used a
spatula.
Michael Suh
------------
Phil Iannarelli adds:
de Limpika was a Polish painter who did these fantastic women with Art Deco
sculptured hairdo's and almost cubist shapes. Very hard edged portraits.
Ianer
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Donald Barton Johnson [SMTP:chtodel@humanitas.ucsb.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, December 23, 1999 2:31 PM
> To: NABOKV-L@UCSBVM.ucsb.edu
> Subject: Re: Nabokov and Balthus (fwd)
>
> "He pointed to the Balthus frontal nude of a teenage
> girl and said with unabashed delight that he would pick that one."
>
> More Nabokovian mischief, one presumes. Balthus belongs right up there in
> that pantheon that includes Tamara de Lempicka.
>
> Wayne Daniels
> -------------------
> EDITOR's NOTE. But who is Tamara de Lempicka?