The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 28, 2023

Children Playing

1933

Dora Maar

(French, 1907–1997)

France, 20th century

Gelatin silver print

Image: 26.1 x 24.1 cm (10 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.); Paper: 30.4 x 24.1 cm (11 15/16 x 9 1/2 in.)

John L. Severance Fund 2007.71

© 2013 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

Location

not on view

Provenance
The artist's estate, Paris
November 20,1998
(PIASA, Paris, Nov. 19, 1999, no. 88, sold to David Raymond)
1998-2007
David Raymond [b.1979], New York, NY
2007-
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Citations
Cleveland Museum of Art, Tom E. Hinson, Ian Walker, and Lisa Kurzner. Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography : the David Raymond Collection in the Cleveland Museum of Art. 2014. Mentioned: p. 101; reproduced: p. 109; reproduced and mentioned: p. 223.
Maar, Dora. Dora Maar: Bataille, Picasso et les surréalistes. [Marseille]: Musées de Marseille, 2000. Reproduced: p. 88, no. 59; mentioned: pp. 265.
Maar, Dora, and Victoria Combalía Dexeus. Dora Maar: Haus der Kunst München, 13. Oktober 2001-6. Januar 2002 ; Musées de Marseille, Centre de la Vieille Charité, 20. Januar-4. Mai 2002 ; Centre Cultural Tecla Sala, L'Hospitalet Barcelona, 15. Mai- 15. Juli 2002. München: Haus der Kunst München, 2001. Reproduced: p. 102, no. 60; mentioned: pp. 323.
Maar, Dora. Dora Maar: Photographer. Long Island City, NY: Dorsky Gallery, 2004.
Combalia, Victoria. "Dora Maar, Street Photographer: Barcelona and London." In Dora Maar, 52-76. Eds., Damarice Amao, Amanda Maddox, and Karolina Ziebinska-Lewandowska. Exh. Cat. Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2019. Reproduced: p. 68, Plate 74.
Segura, Isabel. Barcelona: fotògrafes. 2020. Reproduced: p. 30
Exhibition history

Dora Maar: Bataille, Picasso, et les Surréalistes. Haus der Kunst, Munich, Mùnich, Germany (October 13, 2001-January 6, 2002); Centre de la Vieille Charité, Marseille, France (February 7-April 30, 2002); Centre d’Art Tecla Sala, L’Hospitalet, Spain (May 21-July 15, 2002).

Dora Maar: Photographer. Dorsky Gallery (April 25-June 28, 2004).

Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 19, 2014-January 11, 2015).

Dora Maar. Centre national d'art et de culture Georges Pompidou, Paris, France (organizer) (June 5-July 28, 2019); Tate Modern (November 19, 2019-March 15, 2020).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2007.71