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1874 New Orleans, Louisiana - 1954 New Orleans, Louisiana. Known for: Portrait and landscape painting, Newcomb pottery, art education.
Marie de Hoa LeBlanc was one of the most prolific of the early Newcomb designers. Born in 1874 into an old Creole family, LeBlanc first attended Newcomb College at age 20. With the blessing of the... Read full biography
Marie de Hoa LeBlanc was one of the most prolific of the early Newcomb designers. Born in 1874 into an old Creole family, LeBlanc first attended Newcomb College at age 20. With the blessing of the family, she and her sister Emilie (also a prolific artist) rode the streetcar from their French... Read full biography
Marie de Hoa LeBlanc was one of the most prolific of the early Newcomb designers. Born in 1874 into an old Creole family, LeBlanc first attended Newcomb College at age 20. With the blessing of the family, she and her sister Emilie (also a prolific artist) rode the streetcar from their French Quarter home to Newcomb's Washington Avenue campus. The sisters made yearly trips to study art, often in Europe; they also traveled to many Asian countries. In between these trips, Marie de Hoa LeBlanc... Read full biography
Marie de Hoa LeBlanc was one of the most prolific of the early Newcomb designers. Born in 1874 into an old Creole family, LeBlanc first attended Newcomb College at age 20. With the blessing of the family, she and her sister Emilie (also a prolific artist) rode the streetcar from their French Quarter home to Newcomb's Washington Avenue campus. The sisters made yearly trips to study art, often in Europe; they also traveled to many Asian countries. In between these trips, Marie de Hoa LeBlanc worked as a Newcomb Pottery craftsperson (always called a craftsman), a painter, and a teacher within New Orleans public, private, and vocational schools. She won many awards for her efforts. In 1902, for example, she was awarded $150 to travel to... Read full biography
Marie de Hoa LeBlanc was one of the most prolific of the early Newcomb designers. Born in 1874 into an old Creole family, LeBlanc first attended Newcomb College at age 20. With the blessing of the family, she and her sister Emilie (also a prolific artist) rode the streetcar from their French Quarter home to Newcomb's Washington Avenue campus. The sisters made yearly trips to study art, often in Europe; they also traveled to many Asian countries. In between these trips, Marie de Hoa LeBlanc worked as a Newcomb Pottery craftsperson (always called a craftsman), a painter, and a teacher within New Orleans public, private, and vocational schools. She won many awards for her efforts. In 1902, for example, she was awarded $150 to travel to Harvard for the Ross lecture series; in 1904, she was awarded $500 to travel to Europe for her superior work in po... Read full biography
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Keywords (19)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Romanticism, Idealism, Nostalgia
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •New Orleans Before 1940
Art Association
- •New Orleans Art Association
Art School
- •Academie de la Grand Chaumiere, Paris, Student
- •Academy Colarossi, Paris, Student
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •Louisiana Purchase Expo, St. Louis World's Fair 1904
Exhibition of Art Association
- •New Orleans Art Association-