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Dorothea Tanning
(1910-2012)
American artist
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Dorothea Margaret Tanning (25 August 1910 – 31 January 2012) was an American painter, printmaker, sculptor, writer, and poet. Her early work was influenced by Surrealism.

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Born Dorothea Margaret Tanning
25 August 1910
Galesburg, Illinois
Died
31 January 2012 (aged 101)
Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Zodiac Virgo
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    Hans Richter · Friend · 1888-1976 · German artist edit info
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    Man Ray · Friend · 1890-1976 · American artist and photographer edit info
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  • Mary Pickford
    Mary Pickford · Friend · 1892-1979 · Canadian actress and producer edit info
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  • Peggy Guggenheim
    Peggy Guggenheim · Friend · 1898-1979 · American art collector edit info
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  • Pavel Tchelitchew
    Pavel Tchelitchew · Friend · 1898-1957 · Russian artist edit info
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  • Gloria Swanson
    Gloria Swanson · Friend · 1899-1983 · American actress edit info
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  • Yves Tanguy
    Yves Tanguy · Friend · 1900-1955 · French painter edit info
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  • René Crevel
    René Crevel · Friend · 1900-1935 · French writer edit info
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  • Roland Penrose
    Roland Penrose · Friend · 1900-1984 · British, Historian edit info
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  • Joseph Cornell
    Joseph Cornell · Friend · 1903-1972 · American artist edit info
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  • George Balanchine
    George Balanchine · Friend · 1904-1983 · Russian-American choreographer and ballet master and master teacher edit info
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  • Julien Levy
    Julien Levy · Friend · 1906-1981 · American art dealer edit info
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  • Elizabeth Lee Miller
    Elizabeth Lee Miller · Friend · 1907-1977 · American, Model edit info
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  • Lincoln Kirstein
    Lincoln Kirstein · Friend · 1907-1996 · American writer edit info
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  • Charles Henri Ford
    Charles Henri Ford · Friend · 1908-2002 · American photographer and writer edit info
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  • Henri Cartier-Bresson
    Henri Cartier-Bresson · Friend · 1908-2004 · French photographer edit info
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  • André Pieyre de Mandiargues
    André Pieyre de Mandiargues · Friend · 1909-1991 · French novelist edit info
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  • John Cage
    John Cage · Friend · 1912-1992 · American avant-garde composer edit info
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  • Muriel Streeter
    Muriel Streeter · Friend · 1913-1995 · American, Artist edit info
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  • Dylan Thomas
    Dylan Thomas · Friend · 1914-1953 · Welsh poet and writer edit info
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  • Alain Bosquet
    Alain Bosquet · Friend · 1919-1998 · French poet edit info
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  • Merce Cunningham
    Merce Cunningham · Friend · 1919-2009 · American dancer edit info
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