Laure Coutan
Laure Coutan-Montorgueil (1855–1915), also known as Laure Coutan, was a French sculptor.
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Laure Coutan
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- Name
- Laure Coutan-Montorgueil
- Birthplace
- Dun-sur-Auron, France
- Died
- 1915
- Field
- Sculpture
- Spouse
- Octave Lebesgue
- Full name
- Laure Martin.
- Born
- 1855. · Dun-sur-Auron.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- sculptor.
- Fields
- art of sculpture.
- Teachers
- Alfred Boucher.
- Languages
- French.
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Laure Coutan-Montorgueil (1855–1915), also known as Laure Coutan, was a French sculptor.
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Training under Alfred Boucher is recorded. Jeanne Royannez is recorded as having studied under Laure Coutan. The recorded working language is French. The field of work recorded is art of sculpture. Work by Laure Coutan is recorded in the collections of Musée de l'Armée and Musée Massey.
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• Name — Laure Coutan-Montorgueil • Birthplace — Dun-sur-Auron, France • Died — 1915 • Field — Sculpture • Spouse — Octave Lebesgue
Biography
Biography
Laure Coutan-Montorgueil née Martin was born in 1855 in Dun-sur-Auron. She studied with Alfred Boucher. Coutan-Montorgueil exhibited her work in the Woman's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. On September 25 1896, she married Octave Lebesgue. She died in 1915 in the 9th arrondissement of Paris.
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• Illustration — grave stone bust of Andre Gill • Illustration — La Fortune
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