Swiss1872–1938
Alice Bailly
A Swiss avant-garde painter who settled in Paris in 1906, where she befriended Juan Gris, Francis Picabia and Marie Laurencin. She made her own versions of Cubism, Fauvism and Futurism, took part in Dada, and is known for her 'wool paintings'.
A life in paintings
- 1872Born
- 1907Cubism begins
In Paris, Picasso and Braque start breaking objects into geometric planes.
- 1915
- 1938Died
Where to see them
Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts
Lausanne
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