
Françoise Gilot
Known for
Acting
Born
November 26, 1921
Birthplace
Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Died
June 6, 2023 (aged 101)
Biography
Françoise Gaime Gilot (26 November 1921 – 6 June 2023) was a French painter. Gilot was an internationally known artist working largely in watercolors and ceramics as well as a bestselling memoirist of the book Life with Picasso.
Gilot's artwork is showcased in more than a dozen leading museums including the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Centre Pompidou in Paris. In 2021 her painting Paloma à la Guitare, a 1965 portrait of her daughter, sold for $1.3 million at Sotheby's in London.
Gilot first made her mark in the post-war milieu of artists who redefined the European artistic landscape; her career then went on to span an impressive eight decades....
Best known work
Filmography
TBA
2020
Pablo Picasso et Françoise Gilot : la femme qui dit nonas Self (archive footage)
2014
Picasso: The Legacyas Self (archive footage)
1965
1950
Life Begins Tomorrowas Self - Picasso's companion (uncredited)




