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1921 Brooklyn, New York - 2005. Known for: Regional landscape and still-life painting, teaching.
The following is a copy of the artist's obituary, from "The Portsmouth Herald", Portsmouth New Hampshire, April 21, 2005: . Famed Ogunquit artist John Laurent dies at 83. By Jim Kanak. OGUNQUIT The... Read full biography
The following is a copy of the artist's obituary, from "The Portsmouth Herald", Portsmouth New Hampshire, April 21, 2005: . Famed Ogunquit artist John Laurent dies at 83. By Jim Kanak. OGUNQUIT The town lost one of its great links to the Ogunquit and Perkins Cove art colony when renowned artist... Read full biography
The following is a copy of the artist's obituary, from "The Portsmouth Herald", Portsmouth New Hampshire, April 21, 2005: . Famed Ogunquit artist John Laurent dies at 83. By Jim Kanak. OGUNQUIT The town lost one of its great links to the Ogunquit and Perkins Cove art colony when renowned artist John Laurent died on April 14. Laurent had spent much of his life in Perkins Cove involved with the art and fishing communities there. "The annals of art in Maine have been depleted by the passing of... Read full biography
The following is a copy of the artist's obituary, from "The Portsmouth Herald", Portsmouth New Hampshire, April 21, 2005: . Famed Ogunquit artist John Laurent dies at 83. By Jim Kanak. OGUNQUIT The town lost one of its great links to the Ogunquit and Perkins Cove art colony when renowned artist John Laurent died on April 14. Laurent had spent much of his life in Perkins Cove involved with the art and fishing communities there. "The annals of art in Maine have been depleted by the passing of John Laurent," said Ed Betts, an artist and close contemporary who knew Laurent since 1947. "His art summed up many of the characteristics of the rugged Maine landscape and people. Through both his art and especially his teaching, he has left an... Read full biography
The following is a copy of the artist's obituary, from "The Portsmouth Herald", Portsmouth New Hampshire, April 21, 2005: . Famed Ogunquit artist John Laurent dies at 83. By Jim Kanak. OGUNQUIT The town lost one of its great links to the Ogunquit and Perkins Cove art colony when renowned artist John Laurent died on April 14. Laurent had spent much of his life in Perkins Cove involved with the art and fishing communities there. "The annals of art in Maine have been depleted by the passing of John Laurent," said Ed Betts, an artist and close contemporary who knew Laurent since 1947. "His art summed up many of the characteristics of the rugged Maine landscape and people. Through both his art and especially his teaching, he has left an indelible mark on 20th century art that will influence future artists, and he has been a great inspiration.". But... Read full biography
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Keywords (26)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
Art Style
- •Abstraction and Realism; Semi Abstract
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Regionalism, Local Scene
- •Snowscene, Winter Landscape
- •Still Life
- •Wildlife, Wild Animal
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Ogunquit, Maine
Art School
- •Academie de la Grand Chaumiere, Paris, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award, Fellowship
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Animal Specialty
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Artist Has Artist Family Members
Exhibition of Museum
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
