Born Henriette Theodora Markovitch in Tours to a French mother and a Serbian architect father, Dora Maar (1907-1997) created imaginative Surrealist photographs under the tutelage of Man Ray.
A stunning Gilded Age portrait by Raimundo de Madrazo is currently on view in the French room at The Frick Art Museum. Read about its recent conservation in this blog post.
In this blog post, Sarah Hall, Chief Curator, Director of Collections at The Frick Pittsburgh, discusses L'Atalante, the 1934 film written and directed by Jean Vigo.