Eva Gouel

French choreographer and Picasso's muse

Eva Gouel - French choreographer and Picasso's muse
Born

None
None years ago

Died

December 14th, 1915
109 years ago — None years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

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A French choreographer engaged with the avant-garde dance movements of the early 20th century. Closely associated with prominent artists of the time, particularly recognized for the romantic relationship with Pablo Picasso. Contributed to the dance community through choreography and collaboration with other creatives. Played a significant role in the development of modern dance forms while also influencing Picasso's work during their time together. Died in 1915, leaving behind a legacy intertwined with the artistic movements of her era.

Choreographed performances for leading theaters

Influenced Picasso's artistic creations

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