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Laurencin

American  
[law-rahn-san] / lɔ rɑ̃ˈsɛ̃ /

noun

  1. Marie 1885–1956, French painter, lithographer, and stage designer.


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"What I heard this week was that no one knows how you end the primary problem, which is the war," said Laurencin.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

As a girl I was allowed to do things that were "pretty," but I hated Marie Laurencin.

From Salon • Feb. 11, 2022

Designer Virginie Viard said she had looked to the artists Berthe Morisot, Marie Laurencin and Edouard Manet as well as to English gardens for inspiration for the autumn/winter 2021/2022 haute couture line.

From Reuters • Jul. 6, 2021

Marie Laurencin, with pearls, is old enough to look supremely dignified.

From The Guardian • Mar. 5, 2011

On a fateful day in 1907, Pieret got up off the couch and told Marie Laurencin, a painter and Apollinaire’s partner, that he was going to the Louvre that afternoon.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day