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  1. Feb 25, 2016 · In 1941, she married her second husband, notorious painter Max Ernst, who she would divorce in 1946. One image that stands out from this period is that of him dressing up in her clothes.

    • Nell Frizzell
  2. Nov 22, 2023 · Perhaps one the most influential women in shaping the art world of the 20th century, Peggy Guggenheim held an exhibition in 1943 that was to be remembered as groundbreaking. Why is Peggy Guggenheims 31 Women exhibition so important for art history?

  3. Feb 17, 2017 · It affirms the sad truth that we almost always know the artists who created the works in a museum collection better than the men and women who purchased or donated them.

  4. She married her second husband, painter Max Ernst, in 1941 and divorced him in 1946. [17] Among her eight grandchildren is Karole Vail, who was appointed director of the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in 2017. [26]

  5. May 5, 2023 · Guggenheims “31 Women” is regarded as the first exhibition in the US of just female artists. Collector Jenna Segal has revived it for a limited time.

    • Stephanie Sporn
  6. The art collector Peggy Guggenheim had just opened her gallery on West 57 Street in the fall of 1942 when a friend Marcel Duchamp suggested that she organizes an all-woman exhibition. Guggenheim loved the idea: the show, featuring 31 women, would be radical not only because of its gender composition but also because of its modernist selection ...

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  8. Jun 1, 2017 · Inspired by the show’s innovative and celebratory spirit, London gallery Breese Little has this month opened a new exhibition which riffs on the format of Guggenheims original, investigating the importance of female representation in contemporary society.