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1894 Vouzeron, France - 1976 Pontaubert, France. Known for: Painting and engraving.
Eugene Corneau is a French painter and engraver, born June 18, 1894 in Vouzeron (Cher) and died October 12, 1976 (at 82 years) in Pontaubert (Yonne). His first exhibition dates from 1918; he began to... Read full biography
Eugene Corneau is a French painter and engraver, born June 18, 1894 in Vouzeron (Cher) and died October 12, 1976 (at 82 years) in Pontaubert (Yonne). His first exhibition dates from 1918; he began to engrave in 1920, when he became a founding member of the group of Young French Painting, member of... Read full biography
Eugene Corneau is a French painter and engraver, born June 18, 1894 in Vouzeron (Cher) and died October 12, 1976 (at 82 years) in Pontaubert (Yonne). His first exhibition dates from 1918; he began to engrave in 1920, when he became a founding member of the group of Young French Painting, member of the Society of French painters-engravers and the Society of Printmaking in 1924. He was awarded the Abd-el-Tif Prize in 1925 and stayed at Albert Marquet in 1925 in La Goulette. He participated in the... Read full biography
Eugene Corneau is a French painter and engraver, born June 18, 1894 in Vouzeron (Cher) and died October 12, 1976 (at 82 years) in Pontaubert (Yonne). His first exhibition dates from 1918; he began to engrave in 1920, when he became a founding member of the group of Young French Painting, member of the Society of French painters-engravers and the Society of Printmaking in 1924. He was awarded the Abd-el-Tif Prize in 1925 and stayed at Albert Marquet in 1925 in La Goulette. He participated in the decoration of the large piece of honor of the Pavilion of Algeria at the colonial exhibition of 1931 and 1937. Member of the National Book Committee in 1947, and of the Fall Salon in 1953, he was appointed Professor of Engraving at the École des... Read full biography
Eugene Corneau is a French painter and engraver, born June 18, 1894 in Vouzeron (Cher) and died October 12, 1976 (at 82 years) in Pontaubert (Yonne). His first exhibition dates from 1918; he began to engrave in 1920, when he became a founding member of the group of Young French Painting, member of the Society of French painters-engravers and the Society of Printmaking in 1924. He was awarded the Abd-el-Tif Prize in 1925 and stayed at Albert Marquet in 1925 in La Goulette. He participated in the decoration of the large piece of honor of the Pavilion of Algeria at the colonial exhibition of 1931 and 1937. Member of the National Book Committee in 1947, and of the Fall Salon in 1953, he was appointed Professor of Engraving at the École des Beaux-Arts in Algiers until 1962. Primary works are in:. National Museum of Fine Arts of Algiers,. National Library of Fra... Read full biography
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Eugene Corneau is a French painter and engraver, born June 18, 1894 in Vouzeron (Cher) and died October 12, 1976 (at 82 years) in Pontaubert (Yonne).
His first exhibition dates from 1918; he began to engrave in 1920, when he became a founding member of the group of Young French Painting, member of the Society of French painters-engravers and the Society of Printmaking in 1924.
He was awarded the Abd-el-Tif Prize in 1925 and stayed at Albert Marquet in 1925 in La Goulette. He participated in the decoration of the large piece of honor of the Pavilion of Algeria at the colonial exhibition of 1931 and 1937.
Member of the National Book Committee in 1947, and of the Fall Salon in 1953, he was appointed Professor of Engraving ...But wait, there's more...
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