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Pierre Gandon
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Pierre Gandon was a French illustrator, painter, and printmaker. Born Pierre Gaston Gandon in L'Haÿ-les-Roses in 1899, he studied at the Beaux-Arts de Paris under Fernand Cormon. He spoke French and was recognized in the Prix De Rome collection.
Gandon received the Order of Postal Merit and the Prix de Rome. His works are held in the collection of the Musée de la civilisation. He died in Briare in 1990.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Pierre Gandon is referenced by 17 other articles, and connects out to Central African Republic, World War II and Reims.
It is catalogued under topics including 1899 births, 1990 deaths and 20th-century French engravers.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Pierre
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- L'Haÿ-les-Roses
- Place of death
- Briare
- Languages spoken
- French
- Award
- Prix de Rome
- Student of
- Fernand Cormon
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- Commons category
- Pierre Gandon
- date of birth
- 1899-01-20
- date of death
- 1990-07-23
- different from
- Kenjirō Takayanagi
- name in native language
- Pierre Gandon
- birth name
- Pierre Gaston Gandon
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