Alice (L) Kohn - Artist Info

About Alice (L) Kohn

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    Alice Kohn
    1902-1990

    Alice Kohn was born in 1902 in Lyon, France. She was painter, actress, and set designer.

    Kohn was a student of Madeleine Plantey. She later studied at l’École des Beaux-Arts de Lyon. Around this time she befriended René Dumas, Pierre Pelloux, Antoine Chartres, and Henri Vieilly. These artists exhibited together as “Les Nouveaux.”

    Kohn exhibited as early as 1926 at the Salon de Sud Est. She also exhibited at the Galerie Pouillé-Lecoutre and Galerie des Archers.

    “Les Nouveaux” first exhibited together in 1931 at the Saint-Pierre gallery. Critics greatly praised Kohn’s works shown at the 1931 Salon d’Autonme de Paris as well as the Salon du Sud Est. The Galerie Saint-Pierre in Lyon organized ...

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