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3 unusual facts about Marie Vassilieff


House of Bondić

and had an atelier at the Montparnasse, she was friend with Marie Vassilieff and founder of the famous Paris Academie Russe (Academia Vassilieff), and met another Croatian sculptor, Ivan Meštrović.

Marie Vassilieff

It became the nexus for those at the cutting-edge of art at the time, when Erik Satie, Henri Matisse, Nina Hamnett, Amedeo Modigliani, Ossip Zadkine, Juan Gris, and Chaim Soutine started dropping by in the evenings for conversation and occasionally to draw.

Olga Sacharoff

Sacharoff moved to Paris in 1911, influenced initially by Paul Cézanne and later by radical, or synthetique cubism She and Lloyd attended the circle headed by Russian emigre Marie Vassilieff.



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