Claude Cahun

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Claude Cahun was a French surrealist photographer, writer, and gender-nonconforming artist known for her avant-garde self-portraits and anti-fascist resistance work during World War II.

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instanceOf French person
LGBT person
non-binary person
person
photographer
alsoKnownAs Claude Courlis NERFINISHED
Daniel Douglas NERFINISHED
birthName Lucy Renée Mathilde Schwob NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith Marcel Moore NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1894-10-25
dateOfDeath 1954-12-08
fieldOfWork literature
performance
photography
self-portraiture
genre autobiographical writing
experimental literature
hasTheme anti-fascism
gender identity
masquerade
selfhood
influenced contemporary queer art
feminist art
performance art
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf Surrealist circles in Paris
movement Surrealism
avant-garde
notableFor anti-fascist resistance activities during World War II
exploration of identity and androgyny
gender-nonconforming self-portraits
notableWork Aveux non avenus NERFINISHED
Self-portrait photographs
occupation artist
photographer
writer
participatedIn French Resistance NERFINISHED
partner Marcel Moore NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Nantes, France NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Saint Helier, Jersey NERFINISHED
relative Marcel Schwob NERFINISHED
residence Jersey, Channel Islands NERFINISHED
Paris
surface form: Paris, France
sexualOrientation lesbian

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Surrealist Group in Paris hasMember Claude Cahun