Picasso's Suite Vollard and Its Contexts

  • Suite Vollard
    • Bolliger’s Order
    • Chronological Order
  • Timelines
    • Picasso’s Life
    • Historical Events, 1930-37
    • Works of Art, 1930-37
  • Galleries
    • People
    • Places
  • Catalogue Entries
    • 6. Nude Woman in Front of a Statue
    • 14. Startled Bathers
    • 23. Female Bullfighter, III
    • 43. Model Leaning on a Painting
    • 85. Bacchic Scene with Minotaur
  • Essays
  • Contributors
  • Sources
  • Coverage
    • Suite Semester
    • Colby Homecoming
    • Picasso in the News
  • About

People

 

Brassaï (Gyula Halász)
(1899 – 1984)
Photographer
André Breton
(1896 – 1966)
Poet and leader of the Surrealist group
Paul Eluard
(1895 – 1952)
Poet and friend

Olga Khokhlova
(1891 – 1955)
First Wife
Roger Lacourière
(1892 – 1966)
Printer
Fernande Olivier
(1881 – 1966)
Model and lover

Lola Picasso
(1894 – 1958)
Sister
Albert Skira
(1904 – 1973)
Publisher
André Suarès
(1868 – 1948)
Author of texts that may have been intended for the Suite Vollard

Ambroise Vollard
(1866 – 1939)
Art dealer
Marie-Thérèse Walter
(1909 – 1977)
Mistress and Suite Vollard muse
Maya Widmaier-Picasso
(1935 – present)
Daughter with Marie-Thérèse Walter

Images courtesy of the Colby College Museum of Art. All captions are taken from Stephen Coppel's Picasso Prints: The Vollard Suite. London: British Museum Press, 2012.

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