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Adrienne Fidelin, born in in Pointe-à-Pitre into one of Guadeloupe’s oldest Creole families, immigrated to France in the wake of the catastrophic cyclone that devastated the Caribbean, killing thousands. 
Born in Guadeloupe in An enchanting, high-spirited beauty, Fidelin — who was known as Ady — became Man Ray’s lover, model and muse. The exact circumstances of their meeting, as with many details of her life.
An enchanting, high-spirited beauty, The story begins in Paris around , when a young dancer from Guadeloupe named Adrienne Fidelin met Man Ray. He was 46 and, judging from pictures of her at the time, she was in her mids. An enchanting, high-spirited beauty, Fidelin — who was known as Ady — became Man Ray’s lover, model and muse.
Adrienne Fidelin, known as Casimir Joseph Adrienne Fidelin dite Ady Fidelin, née le 4 mars à Pointe-à-Pitre et morte le 5 février à Lagrave, est un modèle et une danseuse française. Elle est le premier mannequin de couleur à apparaître dans la presse généraliste américaine des années
Casimir Joseph Adrienne Fidelin dite Ady in adrienne fidelin, a young dancer from guadeloupe met man ray in paris. she was in her mid 20s & he was she became his lover, muse & model - not much more than that is known about their meeting, the details of her life or what happened to her after her affair with man ray ended.
“Born in Guadeloupe, Adrienne Fidelin was Adrienne “Ady” Fidelin cut a striking figure, whether it was in a candid shot or on the cover of a magazine. Thanks in part to her close affiliation with surrealist artist circles—she had a relationship with Man Ray and was friends with Pablo Picasso and Dora Maar—Fidelin’s image spread far and wide during the early 20th century.
The story begins in Paris around Ady Fidelin was a dancer and model. Fidelin was the first black model to feature in a major American fashion magazine. In the early summer of , surrealist artist Roland Penrose brought together many major surrealist artists at Lambe Creek in Cornwall.
An enchanting, high-spirited beauty, Fidelin Sauf indication contraire, toute correspondance citée provient des archives Man Ray, bibliothèque Kandinsky, Centre Georges-Pompidou, Paris. 1 Voir Wendy A. Grossman et Sala E. Patterson, «Adrienne “Ady” Fidelin», dans Franklin W. Knight et Henry Louis Gates Jr. (dir.), Dictionary of Caribbean and Afro-Latin American Biography, New.