Langlais, Bernard, 1921-1977

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Dates:
Birth 1921
Death 1977
Americans,

Biographical notes:

Bernard Langlais (1921-1977) was a sculptor and painter from Cushing, Me.

From the description of Oral history interview with Bernard Langlais, 1973 Feb. 21 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495596658

From the description of Oral history interview with Bernard Langlais, 1973 Feb. 21 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 744428926

Sculptor, painter; Cushing, Me.

From the description of Bernard Langlais interview, 1973 Feb. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220187492

Sculptor, painter; Cushing, Maine.

Langlais, a French-Canadian and Indian native of Maine, attended the Corcoran School of Art, moved to New York, and became a close friend of many of the rising New York artists. Tiring of the New York competitive art scene, he returned to Maine, abandoned abstract painting, and achieved considerable success with monumental wooden outdoor sculpture.

From the description of Bernard Langlais papers, 1961-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83120474

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Subjects:

  • Art, American
  • Art
  • Painters
  • Painters
  • Painting
  • Sculptors
  • Sculptors
  • Sculpture

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Places:

  • Maine--Cushing (as recorded)
  • Maine (as recorded)
  • Maine--Cushing (as recorded)
  • Maine--Cushing (as recorded)