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In September 1933, she returned to her father's village in the Minho region where she was inspired by scenes reminiscent of her childhood years. She is remembered in particular for her works from this period which depict peasant girls, cattle and green hills as well as women nursing or working in the
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She participated in the SNBA's Autumn Exhibitions in 1925 and 1926 while working as an illustrator of children's books and for the press. Above all, she devoted her time to embroidery and knitting. After a well-received solo exhibition at the Salon Bobonne in 1928, she returned to Paris where she
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style, she painted scenes of rural life in her childhood province and portraits of peasant women. Although she exhibited in Paris in the late 1920s, her most important paintings date from the 1930s. She was largely forgotten until her work was presented in 2019 at Lisbon's
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with whom she had two children. After continuing painting scenes from Minho in the early years of her marriage, she spent most of her time raising a family. In the late 1950s, she returned to book illustration.
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earned a living sewing clothes. She returned to Lisbon in 1929, where over the next few years she presented works in several collective exhibitions, receiving reasonably positive reviews.
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in the north-west of Portugal where she attended the Colégio de Nossa Senhora de Monserrate. On returning to Lisbon with her parents in 1915, she studied at the Fine Arts School under
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Born in Lisbon on 13 May 1899, Sara Sancha Afonso spent her childhood in a modest home in
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In 1924, she spent eight months in Paris attending lectures at the
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Sarah Afonso

Almada Negreiros
Portuguese
Minho Region
modernist
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Viana do Castelo
Columbano Pinheiro
Académie de la Grande Chaumière
Matisse
Museu do Chiado
José de Almada Negreiros
António Ramalho Eanes
Order of Saint James of the Sword



"A forgotten Portuguese modernist finally has her moment"





"Cronologia de Sarah Affonso"
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"Sarah Affonso and Folk Art from the Minho"
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