Tamara de Lempicka
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Tamara de Lempicka (May 16,
1898 - March
18, 1980), born Maria Górska in Warsaw, Poland,
was a Polish Art Deco painter. Born into a wealthy and
prominent family, her father was a Polish lawyer, her mother, the former
Malvina Decler, a Polish socialite. Maria was the middle child with two
siblings. She attended boarding school in Lausanne, Switzerland, and spent the winter of 1911
with her grandmother in Italy and the French Riviera, where she was
treated to her first taste of the Great Masters of Italian
painting.
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