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Francoise Gilot Audio Books

Francoise Gilot (1921-1923) was a French painter, critic, and writer. Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, she began writing and painting at a young age. In 1938, she graduated from the Sorbonne with a BA degree in philosophy and in 1939 from Cambridge University with a degree in English. In 1943, when she was twenty-one, she met Pablo Picasso, who was sixty-one, and they had two children, Claude and Paloma. Their relationship lasted ten years. She published the bestselling memoir Life with Picasso eleven years after their separation. In 1970, she married Jonas Salk, who pioneered the polio vaccine, and they remained married until his death in 1995. She worked on behalf of the Salk Institute in California and continued to exhibit her work internationally.

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