5. She was born in Gradizhske in the Ukraine. But she moved to St Petersburg early lo live with her uncle, Henry Terk, an important Jewish lawyer.
6. They spent their summers in Finland and traveled in Europe. She knew art museums and galleries.
7. When she was 18, at her teacher's suggestion, she was sent to art school in Germany. And she moved to Paris in 1905
8. She married Robert Delaunay in 1909. He was a regular visitor at Uhde's gallery (The gallery of her 1 st husband)
9. In 1911, she made a patchwork quilt for Charles' crib, her son. This quilt was created spontaneously and it evoqued her cubist conceptions: she used geometry and colour
10. In 1914, they travelled to the Iberian Peninsula, while the First World War raged in Europe. The most important work from that period is the Market at Minho
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14. She died in 1979 in Paris. She was the first woman to have a retrospective exhibition at the Louvre in 1964 and in 1975 was named an officer of the French Legion of Honor.
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