Lucien Labaudt
Lucien Labaudt | |
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| Born | Lucien Adolphe Labaudt[1] May 14, 1880[2] Paris, France |
| Died | December 12, 1943 (aged 63) |
| Occupation | Painter |
Lucien Adolphe Labaudt (May 14, 1880 - December 12, 1943) was a French-born American painter based in San Francisco, California.[3]
Biography[]
Labaudt was born in Paris on May 14, 1880.[3] In 1906, he emigrated to the United States and first settled in Nashville, Tennessee. In 1910, he moved to San Francisco in a studio. In 1919, Labaudt started teaching at the California School of Fine Arts.[2] He painted two murals in the lobby of the courthouse on Spring Street in Los Angeles: Life on the Old Spanish and American Ranchos in 1938 and Aerodynamism in 1941.[4] On December 12, 1943, he died in a plane crash in India while working for Life magazine.[2][5] His widow opened the Lucien Labaudt Art Gallery in San Francisco posthumously.[6] His work can be seen at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.[7]
References[]
- ^ "Labaudt, Lucien Adolphe". Getty Museum. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Lucien Labaudt (1880-1943)". George Stern Fine Arts. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Artist Lucien Labaudt Loses Life In Plane Crash Near Burma Border". Los Angeles Evening Citizen News. December 15, 1943. p. 1. Retrieved May 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "U. S. COURTHOUSE, WESTERN DIVISION: LABAUDT MURALS – LOS ANGELES CA". The Living New Deal. Department of Geography, University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
- ^ "Nine Artists Who Lost Their Lives on the Battlefield". History Net. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "Lucien and Marcelle Labaudt papers, 1896-1987". Archives of American Art. Smithsonian. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
- ^ "Lucien Labaudt". SFMOMA. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
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