Nathalie Parain

Born in Kiev, Nathalie Parain (1897-1958) trained under avant-garde artists in Moscow immediately after the Russian Revolution. Upon moving to Paris in 1928, she applied her innovative ideas on art and education to the numerous books she wrote for children. With an afterword by Michel Defourny, a specialist in children's literature and a professor at the University of Liege, France.

Born in Kiev, Nathalie Parain (1897-1958) trained under avant-garde artists in Moscow immediately after the Russian Revolution. Upon moving to Paris in 1928, she applied her innovative ideas on art and education to the numerous books she wrote for children. With an afterword by Michel Defourny, a specialist in children's literature and a professor at the University of Liege, France. See less