Marie Vorobieff Marevna
Cheboksary, Russia 1892 - London, May 4, 1984
E 'a painter of Russian origin.
E 'known for its works by the cubist and pointillist marked taste. 'S why, credited as the first cubist painter.
Despite having lived most of his life abroad (his formative years as a painter are held mainly in France and its maturity in England), Marie Marevna is often referred to as "Russian painter."
To be able to track information on the life of the painter and his work is important to keep in mind that it was known under several names, and this transliteration has played a key role in the growth of the painter. Her name was Mary Marevna, Marevna Marie, Marie Vorobiev, Maria Vorobieva, Marie Vorobieff Marevna, Marewna Worobiew Mary Vorobëv Marevna, Marevna Vorobyev, Marevna Vorobieva, Marevna Vorobev-Stebelska, Vorobyov Marevna-Stebelska, Mary-Vorobyova Stebelskaya, Maria Bronislawowna Worobjewa-Stebelskaja, Maria-Rozanowicz Vorobieff and Marevna Rosanovitch Vorobiev. Reputed as the best stage name, Maxim Gorky advised to use the name Marevna.
The painter was born with the name of Mary-Bronislawowna Worobjewa Stebelskaja the noble Polish Bronislaw Stebelskij and by the actress Mary Worobjewa. Lonely childhood spent in Tiflis, then under Russian control, now Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. In 1910 he went to Moscow to study at the Stroganov Art Academy, but already the following year he left Italy. On the island of Capri was presented to the writer Maxim Gorky.
Marevna In 1912 he moved to Paris where she continued her art studies and soon began exhibiting his work. He had the good fortune to know and join the group of Montmartre where the largest militant writers and artists of the twentieth century. He began to attend La Ruche where he met Georges Braque, Marc Chagall, Jean Cocteau, Ilya Ehrenburg, Max Jacob, Moise Kisling, Krémègne Pinchus, Fernand Leger, Henri Matisse, Amedeo Modigliani , Pablo Picasso and Chaim Soutine. Three years later, in 1915, the talented Mexican painter Diego Rivera, temporarily residing in Paris at La Ruche, began a relationship with her when she was still officially married to the Russian painter Angelina Beloff (from whom was pregnant).
Thanks to Rivera, Marevna discovered cubism and realized that that was the language that best convey his ideas and emotions.
Despite the reassurances of his love for Diego Rivera, their relationship did not last long, but was born November 13, 1919 their daughter Marika.
Rivera moved to his hometown where he met Frida Kahlo, but Marevna in Paris where he remained for many years cultivated a strong sympathy for Chaim Soutine. Here grew even more his style and he was linked to the group of Montparnasse.
In 1938, he married the daughter Marika Provençal painter Jean Paul Brusset They had a son, Jean Brusset. The marriage did not last long and Marika few years later married the owner of the literary magazine "Querelle," Rodney Phillips. For the duration of their marriage, Marika Athelhampton lived in the property in Dorset, England. In 1949 he had his second son, David Phillips. Meanwhile Marevna lived with the family of her daughter Athelhampton.
His paintings of this period are mostly portraits of his son.
After the break the second marriage his daughter, mother, daughter and two grandchildren moved in a significantly smaller structure also in Ealing, near dall'Ealing Abbey, a Catholic Benedictine monastery. Here his production grew until the early months of 1984, but unfortunately his paintings were severely damaged by the dogs at home and therefore shows after his death never saw the completeness of his work.
Marevna died in London on May 4, 1984.
daughter Marika
painted by Amedeo Modigliani
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