Alice Bailly
1872–1938 · Swiss · 7 artworks
CubismExpressionismWool paintingBold color palettesCubist fragmentationExpressionist brushworkTextile integration
artist bio
Alice Bailly was a Swiss painter associated with Cubism and Expressionism. She is known for her innovative use of color and texture, particularly her "wool paintings" which incorporated embroidery into her canvases.
what you'll learn
Studying Bailly's work allows students to explore the intersection of Cubist structure and Expressionist emotion. Students can also learn about the incorporation of unconventional materials and techniques into painting.
related: Fernand Leger, Juan Gris, Sonia Delaunay
