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Lucie Cousturier BIOGRAPHY
1876 - 1925. Known for: Painting.
In 1921 and 1922, Lucie Cousturier, student of Paul Signac and Henri-Edmond Cross, took a voyage in French West Africa translating to numerous drawings and three books that tell of this journey. She... Read full biography
In 1921 and 1922, Lucie Cousturier, student of Paul Signac and Henri-Edmond Cross, took a voyage in French West Africa translating to numerous drawings and three books that tell of this journey. She is a pioneer on this subject, before other French intellectuals committed as André Gide ( "Journey... Read full biography
In 1921 and 1922, Lucie Cousturier, student of Paul Signac and Henri-Edmond Cross, took a voyage in French West Africa translating to numerous drawings and three books that tell of this journey. She is a pioneer on this subject, before other French intellectuals committed as André Gide ( "Journey to the Congo", 1927 and "Return of Chad", 1928) or Michel Leiris ( "Phantom Africa", 1934). Returning to France, she wrote in "Le Paria Journal of yellow and black proletariat" and spent the rest of... Read full biography
In 1921 and 1922, Lucie Cousturier, student of Paul Signac and Henri-Edmond Cross, took a voyage in French West Africa translating to numerous drawings and three books that tell of this journey. She is a pioneer on this subject, before other French intellectuals committed as André Gide ( "Journey to the Congo", 1927 and "Return of Chad", 1928) or Michel Leiris ( "Phantom Africa", 1934). Returning to France, she wrote in "Le Paria Journal of yellow and black proletariat" and spent the rest of her life to the struggle for the emancipation of the colored peoples.
In 1921 and 1922, Lucie Cousturier, student of Paul Signac and Henri-Edmond Cross, took a voyage in French West Africa translating to numerous drawings and three books that tell of this journey. She is a pioneer on this subject, before other French intellectuals committed as André Gide ( "Journey to the Congo", 1927 and "Return of Chad", 1928) or Michel Leiris ( "Phantom Africa", 1934). Returning to France, she wrote in "Le Paria Journal of yellow and black proletariat" and spent the rest of her life to the struggle for the emancipation of the colored peoples.
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In 1921 and 1922, Lucie Cousturier, student of Paul Signac and Henri-Edmond Cross, took a voyage in French West Africa translating to numerous drawings and three books that tell of this journey.
She is a pioneer on this subject, before other French intellectuals committed as André Gide ( "Journey to the Congo", 1927 and "Return of Chad", 1928) or Michel Leiris ( "Phantom Africa", 1934).
Returning to France, she wrote in "Le Paria Journal of yellow and black proletariat" and spent the rest of her life to the struggle for the emancipation of the colored peoples.