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Françoise Gilot

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French painter, art critic, writer and beloved of Pablo Picasso (1921-2023)

FranceArtistsLived 1921 to 2023 · aged 101
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Françoise Gaime Gilot was a French painter. Gilot first made her mark in the post-war milieu of artists who redefined the European artistic landscape.

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2023Council of Paris
2022Commander of the National Order of Merit
2009Officer of the Legion of Honour
1996Officer of the National Order of Merit
1990Knight of the Legion of Honour
1988Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
1982honorary doctor of the Hofstra University

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Françoise Gaime Gilot was a French painter. Gilot first made her mark in the post-war milieu of artists who redefined the European artistic landscape. With a career that spanned more than seven decades, her work was largely produced in watercolors and ceramics, and combined elements of abstraction, figuration, and symbolism, often drawing on mythology, personal experience, and themes of transformation. Gilot exhibited widely in Europe and the United States and was represented by major galleries, with her paintings held in numerous public and private collections.

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France
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Artists
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Artist
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deceased
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Lived 1921 to 2023 · aged 101
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