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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1901
- Died
- 1953
- Works
- 39
Top works
- Les souvenirs de Kiki
- Kiki's memoirs
- The education of a French model
- Angst!
- The Babysitter Comes over
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Film & TV
Acting · Châtillon-sur-Seine, Francia
Alice Prin born in 1901 as an illegitimate child and was raised in poverty by her grandmother. At age twelve, she was sent by train to live with her mother, a linotypist, in Paris in order to help earn an income for her family. By 14, she started posing as a nude model for various artists, this created discord with her mother, who finally disowned her. The teenage Kiki determined to make her…
Known for
- Return to Reason: Four Films by Man Ray — The Woman / The Girl With The Painted Eyes / Nude Torso2024
- Les Films de Man Ray2012
- Walking on Air1946
- The Old Devil — (uncredited)1933
- The Yellow Captain1930
- The Starfish — The Woman1928
- Souvenir de Paris1928
- Emak-Bakia — Girl with painted eyes1926
- The Inhuman Woman1924
- The Gallery of Monsters1924
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1901
- Active to
- 1953
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines
· 2018 · cited 9,664x
- 2018 ESC/ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension
· 2018 · cited 8,303x
- Mutation in the α-Synuclein Gene Identified in Families with Parkinson's Disease
· 1997 · cited 7,117x
- Finding the missing heritability of complex diseases
· 2009 · cited 6,991x
- Standardized Myocardial Segmentation and Nomenclature for Tomographic Imaging of the Heart
· 2002 · cited 5,448x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1901-10-02 ) 2 October 1901, Châtillon-sur-Seine , Côte d'Or
- Died
- 29 April 1953 (1953-04-29) (aged 51), Montparnasse
- Occupations
- Model, painter
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Alice Ernestine Prin (2 October 1901 – 29 April 1953), nicknamed the Queen of Montparnasse and often known as Kiki de Montparnasse, was a French model, chanteuse, memoirist and painter during the Jazz Age. She flourished in, and helped define, the liberated culture of Paris in the so-called Années folles ("crazy years" in French). She became one of the most famous models of the 20th century and in the history of avant-garde art.
Early life
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alice Prin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.