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1909 Cains, Mississippi - 1988. Known for: Paintings of historic New Orleans buildings, trompe l'oeil still life, botanics, portraits.
Alvyk Boyd Cruise was a multitalented artist and historian in New Orleans during the mid-twentieth century, By Lissa Capo, Courtesy of the Historic New Orleans Collection. Alvyk Boyd Cruise combined... Read full biography
Alvyk Boyd Cruise was a multitalented artist and historian in New Orleans during the mid-twentieth century, By Lissa Capo, Courtesy of the Historic New Orleans Collection. Alvyk Boyd Cruise combined his artistic talents with a love of history to produce an endearing portfolio of paintings that... Read full biography
Alvyk Boyd Cruise was a multitalented artist and historian in New Orleans during the mid-twentieth century, By Lissa Capo, Courtesy of the Historic New Orleans Collection. Alvyk Boyd Cruise combined his artistic talents with a love of history to produce an endearing portfolio of paintings that romanticized southern Louisiana’s built environment—particularly the French Quarter and plantations along River Road. The level of detail in the works of this artist and historian, from building signs and... Read full biography
Alvyk Boyd Cruise was a multitalented artist and historian in New Orleans during the mid-twentieth century, By Lissa Capo, Courtesy of the Historic New Orleans Collection. Alvyk Boyd Cruise combined his artistic talents with a love of history to produce an endearing portfolio of paintings that romanticized southern Louisiana’s built environment—particularly the French Quarter and plantations along River Road. The level of detail in the works of this artist and historian, from building signs and period dress to architectural elements, faithfully reflect the reality of everyday life in Louisiana. Many of his works were commissioned by the Depression-era federal Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) project to document Louisiana’s... Read full biography
Alvyk Boyd Cruise was a multitalented artist and historian in New Orleans during the mid-twentieth century, By Lissa Capo, Courtesy of the Historic New Orleans Collection. Alvyk Boyd Cruise combined his artistic talents with a love of history to produce an endearing portfolio of paintings that romanticized southern Louisiana’s built environment—particularly the French Quarter and plantations along River Road. The level of detail in the works of this artist and historian, from building signs and period dress to architectural elements, faithfully reflect the reality of everyday life in Louisiana. Many of his works were commissioned by the Depression-era federal Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) project to document Louisiana’s architectural heritage. Cruise was also the first director of The Historic New Orleans Collection, a renowned private archive of art and historic... Read full biography
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Index to the Louisiana Historical Quarterly
1999
Cruise, Boyd
286 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Art in the American South Works from the Ogden Collection
1996
Delehanty, Randolph
292 pages (color)
Downriver Currents of Style in Louisiana Painting 1800-1950
1991
Pennington, Estill Curtis
208 pages (color)
Boyd Cruise
1976
Cruise, Boyd and Mary Louise Christovich
72 pages (color)
Viewpoints: The Library of Congress Selection of Pictorial Treasures