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Name: Gaston Lachaise
Birth Date: March 19, 1882
Death Date: October 19, 1935
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Place of Death: New York, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: sculptor

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Gaston Lachaise (1882-1935), a French-born American sculptor, is best known for his robust and sensual nudes, whose elegance of gesture and suavity of finish give them sophistication and élan. Gaston Lachaise was born in Paris on March 19, 1882....


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Gaston Lachaise (1882-1935) was a French-American sculptor, active in the early 20th century. A native of Paris he was most noted for his female nudes such as Standing Woman . Unsourced She [Isobel Nagle] is the primary inspiration which awakened my...


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Gaston Lachaise (1882-1935) was a French-American sculptor, active in the early 20th century. A native of Paris he was most noted for his female nudes such as Standing...


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The Independent - London
ART: PRIVATE VIEW Refashioning the Figure: Gaston Lachaise and `Elevation' to 4 May Leeds City Art Gallery
03/01/2003: 196 words, approx. 1 pages
A Frenchmen by birth, Gaston Lachaise is traditionally considered to be the leading American sculptor of his generation. In 1906, he left Paris for Boston, accompanied by his lover and wife-to-be, Isabel. His work acts as a bridge between the two countries. Elevation,...
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10/01/2006: 1,317 words, approx. 4 pages
In een ontroerende, maar zeker niet deprimerende rondgang langs de graven van de beroemde begraafplaats Père-Lachaise in Parijs en de mensen die ze bezoeken, toont Heddy Honigmann andermaal aan dat de kunst, in welke vorm dan ook, de dood overwint. Een van de...
 


 

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