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Bernard Langlais

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Bernard Langlais (1921 - 1977) was active/lived in Maine, New York.  Bernard Langlais is known for Abstract painting, wood animal sculpture, commercial art.

Bernard Langlais was born in Old Town, Maine.  As a young man, he studied commercial art in Washington, DC before enlisting in the Navy in 1942.  After serving in the military he went to art school and attended the Corcoran School of Art, the Brooklyn Museum Art School and Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture.  Later in his career he attended the Academie de la Grande Chaumiere in Paris and the Kunstakademie in Oslo.

Langlais spent most of his career in New York City.  In 1956 he and his wife began summering in Cushing, Maine and in 1966 they moved there permanently.

The artist is known primarily for his abstract works including collage, construction and assemblage.  His work of the 1960s was well received and he exhibited with Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg and Louise Nevelson.

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12 Book References for Bernard Langlais
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)		 The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1987 Cummings, Paul Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition) 653 No
1987 Love, Richard Bernard Langlais (1921-1977). Abstraction in Wood
(Exhibition catalog)		 9 No
1984 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present 656 No
1977 Bard, Joellan Tenth Street Days The Co-Ops of the 50's
(Exhibition catalog)		 80 No
1976 Institute of Contemporary Art A Selection of American Art The Skowhegan School 1946-1976 194 No
1976 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition 756 No
1975 Editor, Smithsonian Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection 0 No
1974 Kuh, Katherine (Foreward); Gaylord Freeman (Intro) The Art Collection of the First National Bank of Chicago 274 Yes
1963 Chase, Mary Ellen; Louisa Dresser, Nina Fletcher Little, et all Maine and Its Role in American Art, 1740-1953 178 Yes
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