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Sonia Lewitska BIOGRAPHY
1880 Vilhivtsi - 1937 Paris. Known for: Post-impressionist painting, illustration, prints.
Sonia Lewitska was a Post-Impressionist painter, printmaker and illustrator. She moved to Paris in 1905 to study painting. Sonia Lewitska engaged in a refined art without losing what a poet called... Read full biography
Sonia Lewitska was a Post-Impressionist painter, printmaker and illustrator. She moved to Paris in 1905 to study painting. Sonia Lewitska engaged in a refined art without losing what a poet called the gift of childhood. Independent, she eschewed all art theory and only investigated the best means... Read full biography
Sonia Lewitska was a Post-Impressionist painter, printmaker and illustrator. She moved to Paris in 1905 to study painting. Sonia Lewitska engaged in a refined art without losing what a poet called the gift of childhood. Independent, she eschewed all art theory and only investigated the best means of translating her own interior vision into art. Often inspired by Slavic folklore, Lewitska was another early member of the Parisian group. In 1905 she settles in Paris and continued her studies with... Read full biography
Sonia Lewitska was a Post-Impressionist painter, printmaker and illustrator. She moved to Paris in 1905 to study painting. Sonia Lewitska engaged in a refined art without losing what a poet called the gift of childhood. Independent, she eschewed all art theory and only investigated the best means of translating her own interior vision into art. Often inspired by Slavic folklore, Lewitska was another early member of the Parisian group. In 1905 she settles in Paris and continued her studies with Jean Marchand, who later became her husband. Beginning as a cubist and fauvist, she moved into a Post-Impressionist style and became known for her illustrations of limited edition books. She exhibited at the Salon d'Automne (1910-1913, 1919-1925,... Read full biography
Sonia Lewitska was a Post-Impressionist painter, printmaker and illustrator. She moved to Paris in 1905 to study painting. Sonia Lewitska engaged in a refined art without losing what a poet called the gift of childhood. Independent, she eschewed all art theory and only investigated the best means of translating her own interior vision into art. Often inspired by Slavic folklore, Lewitska was another early member of the Parisian group. In 1905 she settles in Paris and continued her studies with Jean Marchand, who later became her husband. Beginning as a cubist and fauvist, she moved into a Post-Impressionist style and became known for her illustrations of limited edition books. She exhibited at the Salon d'Automne (1910-1913, 1919-1925, 1927-1934), the Salon des Indépendants (1910-1914, 1920-1922), the Section d'Or, the Salon des Tuileries (1929, 1932... Read full biography
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Sonia Lewitska was a Post-Impressionist painter, printmaker and illustrator. She moved to Paris in 1905 to study painting.
Sonia Lewitska engaged in a refined art without losing what a poet called the gift of childhood. Independent, she eschewed all art theory and only investigated the best means of translating her own interior vision into art. Often inspired by Slavic folklore, Lewitska was another early member of the Parisian group. In 1905 she settles in Paris and continued her studies with Jean Marchand, who later became her husband. Beginning as a cubist and fauvist, she moved into a Post-Impressionist style and became known for her illustrations of limited edition books.
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