Lê Thị Lựu
Vietnamese painter (1911–1988) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lê Thị Lựu (黎氏榴, 19 January 1911 – 6 June 1988) was a Vietnamese woman painter. She was one of the first women and rare notable female alumni of Victor Tardieu's École des Beaux-Arts de l’Indochine in Hanoi, becoming the school's first female painter at the age of 16.[1] With Mai Trung Thứ, Lê Phổ and Vũ Cao Đàm she was one of four Vietnamese artists in the 1930s to emigrate to and make a career in Paris.[2] She used to be a teacher at Bưởi school, where her students included Phan Kế An, who also became a famous painter.[3] During her time in France, she became a prolific art teacher before retiring in 1971.[1]
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Born | Lê Thị Lựu (1911-01-19)19 January 1911 |
Died | 6 June 1988(1988-06-06) (aged 77) Antibes, France |
Education | Vietnam University of Fine Arts |
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Ngô Thế Tân (m. 1934–1988) |
Children | 1 |
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