Madeleine schlumberger

Madeleine Schlumberger was born in 1900 in Alsace ( France) and died in 1980. A good part of her life was spent in Provence. She left a vast body or artistic work : paintings or collages, manuscripts and most of all, miniature theatrified scenes made up of thousands of antique objects.
The name often used for her as an artist is MARIE D'AILLEURS .
Two museums have each one room dedicated to her work:
The Musée Alexis Forel , in Morges ( CH) inaugurated that room in 2006 : Cabinet of Curiosities, Doll's Houses, Grandmother's Livingrooms, Theatre of Louis II of Bavaria and many other themes.
The Musée Paul Delouvrier was inaugurated in 2007, it is located in the modern cathedral of Evry , ( architect Botta ) near Paris. Some 20 miniature scenes restored or created by the artist are related to popular piety : Pieta, Bambino, Baroque Church, Carmelite Cells and many others
Published books
Four books in French only, have been published
* Fritz et Caroline, une chronique alsacienne, 2005
* Histoire de trois petites filles, 2006
* D'une demeure, d'une Dame et d'un serviteur, 2007
* Inventaire sentimental, (extraits) 2006
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