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Ìý Tamara de Lempicka 10ÌýMayÌý2004 Ìý
Image: Tamara de Lempicka, Perspective, (1923) Oil on canvas 130 x 162 cm Association des Amis du Petit Palais, Geneve Photo Studio Monique Bernaz, Geneva
As well known for her sexual liaisons as her Art Deco images

The epitome of the Art Deco period, artist Tamara de Lempicka is as notorious for her glamorous lifestyle as she is famous for her powerful and sensual paintings.Ìý

As a new exhibition of her work opens at the Royal Academy of Arts, Jenni looks at the life of this Art Deco icon with her grand-daughter, Victoria, and discusses the importance of the art with expert, Ghislaine Wood.

TamaraÌý de Lempicka : Art Deco IconÌý is at the Royal Academy, LondonÌý 15 May to 30Ìý August 2004.ÌýÌý Ghislaine Wood's talk, SensuousÌýSurfaces:Ìý Art Deco and the art of Tamara de Lempicka is on 2 July.Ìý



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