Georges Lepape
Georges Lepape (1887–1971) was a French poster artist, illustrator and draftsperson.
Also recorded as George Lepape.
Georges Lepape in brief
- Born
- 1887
- Died
- 1971
- Known for
- poster artist, illustrator, draftsperson, fashion designer, painter and graphic artist
- Place of birth
- 8th arrondissement of Paris
Overview
Recorded at birth as Georges Alexandre Adrien Lepape.
Born at 8th arrondissement of Paris in 1887, died at Bonneval in 1971.
In detail
Georges Lepape studied at Académie de La Palette. the recorded working language is French.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris.
Work by Georges Lepape is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Musée Carnavalet, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Print Collection and Centraal Museum.
Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.
Sources
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- 1.
“Georges Lepape”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1421706: Georges Lepape
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