Hélène de Beauvoir

Painting, Visual Artist

1910 – 2001

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Who was Hélène de Beauvoir?

Henriette-Hélène de Beauvoir was a French painter. She was the younger sister of philosopher Simone de Beauvoir. Her art was exhibited in Europe, Japan, and the US. She married Lionel de Roulet.

When Hélène de Beauvoir lived in Goxwiller, a village near Strasbourg, she became president of the center for battered women. She continued painting until she was 85. Her paintings were related to feminist philosophy and women's issues.

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Born
Jun 6, 1910
Paris
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Nationality
  • France
Died
Jul 1, 2001
Paris
Resting place
Père Lachaise Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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