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...candidate to be anything at all in the art world. His father was a prosperous Le Havre wine merchant, and Dubuffet barely escaped being the same. He tried painting for a while, then gave it up in disgust because he decided he was only imitating his Paris friends, Suzanne Valadon, Raoul Dufy and Fernand Léger. He went back to selling wine, got "a wife, furniture, a maid, a brother-in-law, a car, kids." Then one day before World War II he started to paint again. "My wife didn't like it ... She disappeared. Bon voyage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Beauty Is Nowhere | 11/7/1960 | See Source »

...Sure enough, when he came down next morning, the walls of his dining room were bare. "We've been robbed!" he screamed, as his wife and mother burst into tears. Gone were three Braques, three Légers, a Picasso, Modigliani, Buffet, Dufy, Miró, Matisse, Bonnard, Utrillo, Valadon, Laurencin, Derain, Bazaine, Pascin and a Rouault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Disaster at the Inn | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

...Valadon Drama, Storm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...Valadon Drama, Storm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: On Broadway, Apr. 20, 1959 | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...Valadon Drama, Storm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

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