
Suzanne ValadonFrance, 1865–1938Peut-on la contempler ?
Tournus, France
Le propriétaire est connu ; on ignore si l’œuvre est exposée aujourd’hui.
1909
The affair with André Utter
In 1909 Valadon began an affair with the painter André Utter, a 23-year-old friend of her son; he became her model and later her husband and the manager of her career, as well as of her son's.
1911
First solo exhibition at Clovis Sagot's gallery
In 1911 the first solo exhibition of Suzanne Valadon's work was held at the Galerie Clovis Sagot; from the same year she exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants.
21 avril 1911 – 13 juin 1911
Exhibition: Salon des indépendants de 1911
1913
Divorce from Paul Mousis
In 1913 Valadon divorced Mousis, and the following year she married André Utter.
1913–1932
The gallerist Berthe Weill — a loyal ally
Berthe Weill was a loyal ally of Valadon: from 1913 to 1932 she included her work in 19 exhibitions, among them solo shows.