Lucien Gaillard
Lucien Gaillard (1861 – 1942, both in Paris, France) was a French goldsmith and jeweller, who worked in the art nouveau style. Lucien Gaillard was born into a family of jewellers. His grandfather Amédée Alexandre Gaillard (1811-1882) founded a jewellery firm in Paris in 1840, which he then passed on to his son Ernest (1836-1909).
Lucien Gaillard
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- Born
- 1861 · Paris.
- Died
- 1942 · Paris.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- jeweler · silversmith · goldsmith · jewelry designer
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Languages
- French
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Lucien Gaillard (1861 – 1942, both in Paris, France) was a French goldsmith and jeweller, who worked in the art nouveau style. Lucien Gaillard was born into a family of jewellers. His grandfather Amédée Alexandre Gaillard (1811-1882) founded a jewellery firm in Paris in 1840, which he then passed on to his son Ernest (1836-1909).
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Born at Paris in 1861, died in Paris in 1942.
The recorded working language is French. Work by Lucien Gaillard is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rijksmuseum, The Badisches Landesmuseum, Victoria and Albert Museum and Musée d'Orsay. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.
Tombe du joaillier Lucien Gaillard, Cimetiere des Batignolles, Paris, France
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- 1.Musée d'Orsay: Artists - biographical notes. www.musee-orsay.fr.
- 2.Musée d'Orsay: Lucien Gaillard Hawthorn. www.musee-orsay.fr.
- 3.Lucien Gaillard. Galerie Canavèse.
- 4.Lucien Gaillard "Moth" Pendant and Box The Met. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, i.e. The Met Museum.
- 5.Lucien Gaillard - "Moth" Pendant - The Metropolitan Museum of Art. www.metmuseum.org.
- 6.Gaillard - AJU. www.langantiques.com.
- 7.Jewellery Sales: Important Jewels, Christie's London-Telegraph. Telegraph.co.uk.
- 8.Comb in the form of two dragonflies, Lucien Gaillard, c. 1904. Rijksmuseum.
- 9.Musée d'Orsay: Collections catalogue - search results. www.musee-orsay.fr.
- 10.Collection. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, i.e. The Met Museum.
- 11.Pendant Gaillard, Lucien V&A Search the Collections. V and A Collections. 2020-10-20.
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