Fernande Olivier then Picasso was the most famous artist of the age, and the publication of Olivier's memoirs carried commercial potential. The memoir, entitled "Picasso et ses amis" (Picasso and his Friends), was published in 1930 in serialized form in the Belgian daily "Le Soir", despite Picasso's strong opposition. He hired lawyers to prevent the publication of the series (only six articles were published). The payment she received helped her to improve her lifestyle somewhat, but she spent it quickly. Olivier remained forgotten until 1956, when, deaf and suffering from arthritis, she succeeded in persuading Picasso to pay her a small pension
Gurpreet Singh (artist) Gurpreet Singh (artist) Gurpreet Singh (born 24 July 1976) (Urdu: گرپریت سنگھ ) is a modern Indian painter of national acclaim, He also has a hand in photography. He has received several Awards and held painting exhibitions all over India. Gurpreet Singh was born in a Sikh family on 24 July 1976 in Bathinda to a Shinh( in Punjabi ਸ਼ੀੰਹ ) family who trace their roots back to Rajasthan. Primarily self-taught, Gurpreet painted piece paintings and made sculptures in Bathinda early in his career. To earn extra money, he worked for a toy company designing and building toys when he