By Pierre Gandon
Located in Pasadena, CA
Pierre GANDON, born in 1899 at La Hay-les Roses (Val de Marne, France). Active in the 19th century.
Painter, engraver, illustrator.
He was a pupil of CORMON, and exhibited in Paris at the Salon des Artistes Français, where he won several awards. He made a great composition for the Pavillon du Tourisme at the International Exhibition in 1937.
In 1922, he was awarded a traveling scholarship and the Prix de la Ville de Paris in 1935. He was a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor. Among many literary works, he illustrated, among others "De Goupil à Margot" by Pergaud, and "Le Grand Meaulnes" by Alain Fournier.
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1920s Modern Pierre Gandon Art