Marie Bashkirtseff

Japanese: バシュキルツェフ - ばしゅきるつぇふ（英語表記）Marie Bashkirtseff

1860‐84
A Russian-born French female painter and writer. She went to Paris to study painting and displayed a precocious talent. Her style was a mix of impressionism and naturalism, and she excelled in portraiture, with her most famous work being "Les Enfants" (1883). She was also blessed with literary talent, and her "Diary" (1887), written in French, was highly praised and has made her name known to posterity. The book is filled with intense passion and precocious intelligence, and is also interesting for its portrayal of contemporaries such as Maupassant. [Tsuji Akira]

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:

1860‐84
ロシア生れのフランスの女流画家，作家。パリに出て絵を学び，早熟な才能を発揮した。傾向は印象主義の混じった自然主義で，人物画に優れ，《ないしょの集り》(1883)が名高い。文学的才能にも恵まれ，フランス語で書いた《日記》(1887)は高く評価され，彼女の名を後世に伝えている。同書は激しい情熱と早熟な知性にあふれ，モーパッサンなどの同時代人の姿が描かれている点も興味深い。【辻昶】

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