Santiago Rusinol Summer Shower 1891
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models: Suzanne Valadon and Miguel Utrillo in Rusinol's room above the Moulin de la Galette in Montmartre
Santiago Rusinol (1861—1931) was a Spanish painter, poet, and playwright. He was one of the leaders of the Catalan modernism movement. He influenced Pablo Picasso as a modern artist, and also left several modernist buildings in Sitges, a town in Catalonia.
Suzanne Valadon (1865–1938) was a French painter and artists' model who was born Marie-Clémentine Valadon at Bessines-sur-Gartempe, Haute-Vienne, France. In 1894, Valadon became the first woman painter admitted to the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts. She was also the mother of painter Maurice Utrillo. Valadon spent nearly 40 years of her life as an artist.
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