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Fernande Barrey left her native Picardy in about 1908 and moved to Paris, where she survived as a [[child prostitute]]. She then became the model for many painters, including [[Amedeo Modigliani]] and {{Wl|Chaïm Soutine}}, who persuaded her to study painting and art history at the [[École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts]]. | Fernande Barrey left her native Picardy in about 1908 and moved to Paris, where she survived as a [[child prostitute]]. She then became the model for many painters, including [[Amedeo Modigliani]] and {{Wl|Chaïm Soutine}}, who persuaded her to study painting and art history at the [[École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts]]. | ||
In March 1917, she met the Japanese artist | In March 1917, she met the Japanese artist {{wl|Tsuguharu Foujita}} at the Café de la Rotonde in Montparnasse, who fell madly in love with her and married her thirteen days later. In 1918 the couple moved to Cagnes-sur-Mer to escape the German bombs, where she spent a year painting | ||
{{Prostitution in France|state=collapsed}} | {{Prostitution in France|state=collapsed}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:11, 24 May 2023
| Fernande Barrey | ||
 Fernande Barrey circa 1915 | ||
| Background information | ||
| Born | Jan 09, 1893 Saint-Valery-sur-Somme | |
| Died | Jul 17, 1960 - age 66 Paris, France | |
| Occupation: | Artist model Painter | |
| Nationality: | French | |
Fernande Barrey (✦9 January 1893 in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme – †14 July 1960 in Paris) was a French artist model and painter.
Biography
Fernande Barrey left her native Picardy in about 1908 and moved to Paris, where she survived as a child prostitute. She then became the model for many painters, including Amedeo Modigliani and Chaïm Soutine ↗, who persuaded her to study painting and art history at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts.
In March 1917, she met the Japanese artist Tsuguharu Foujita ↗ at the Café de la Rotonde in Montparnasse, who fell madly in love with her and married her thirteen days later. In 1918 the couple moved to Cagnes-sur-Mer to escape the German bombs, where she spent a year painting
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