Photographer & painter
Dora Maar
A surrealist photographer in her own right, obscured for decades by Picasso.
Henriette Theodora Markovitch, known as Dora Maar, was a French photographer and painter. Maar was both a pioneering Surrealist artist and an antifascist activist. From 1935 to 1943, Maar was in a relationship with Pablo Picasso, and was depicted in a number of paintings, including his Portrait of Dora Maar and Dora Maar au Chat.
- Born
- 1907-11-22, 6th arrondissement of Paris, FranceA Friday
- Died
- 1997-07-16, 4th arrondissement of Paris, FranceA Wednesday, aged 89
- At birth
- Sun in Scorpio, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- France
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1907-11-22, 6th arrondissement of Paris, France · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Paristhe zone used then
Europe/ParisThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 29°01′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 27°12′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 13°40′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 16°29′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 25°26′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 13°29′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 20°41′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 10°24′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 14°33′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 24°14′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1997-07-16, 4th arrondissement of Paris, France · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Paristhe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 23°54′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 4°56′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 14°29′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 21°23′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 13°15′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 19°55′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 20°07′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 7°13′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 28°42′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 3°02′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Dora Maar was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.