Васильева, Мария Ивановна

Painter, stage designer

Born  Smolensk, 12 February 1884

Died Nogent-sur Marne, 14 May 1957

Marie Vassilieff studied 1902 at a private art school in St. Petersburg, and 1905-1907 in Paris under Matisse. She was the founder and director of the Academie Russe in Paris in 1908, to become the Academie Wassilieff in 1909.

1923

1925?

1929

1969

1971

1983

1995

1998

2017