Henriette-Hélène de Beauvoir (6 June 1910 – 1 July 2001) was a French painter. She was the younger sister of philosopher Simone de Beauvoir. Her art was exhibited in Europe, Japan, and the US.[1] She married Lionel de Roulet.[2]
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Born | Henriette-Hélène de Beauvoir 6 June 1910 Paris, France |
Died | 1 July 2001(2001-07-01) (aged 91) Goxwiller, France |
Occupation | Painter |
Spouse | Lionel de Roulet |
Relatives | Simone de Beauvoir (sister) |
When Hélène de Beauvoir lived in Goxwiller, a village near Strasbourg, she became president of the center for battered women. She continued painting until she was 85. Her paintings were related to feminist philosophy and women's issues.[3]
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