Alois Lecoque (1891 - 1981) Czechoslavakia
Oil on Board
Measure 15 1/2"in H x 9 1/2"in W and 20 1/2"in H x 15 1/2"in W with frame

Known for: Post impressionist landscape, still life and figure paintings
Name variants: Alois Kahout, Alois Kohout
Biography: Alois Lecoque was born at Prague in 1891, took up art at an early age, studied and painted in many parts of Europe, including his native land, Paris, Rome, Naples, the Dalmatian seashore and the Isle of Capri. He emigrated [sic.] to the United States in 1951 and took up residence in Chicago. A few months ago he adopted California as the love of his artistic aspirations and established a studio at Laguna Beach. Al Lecoque is the recipient of many prizes. In Paris, at the Julian Art Institute, he studied under Professors Baschett, Emil Bernard and others. Later he worked with the famous August Renoir. It is unusual for an expert with the brush to be also an expert with the pen. Al has published several novels, some of them translated into both English and French. Exhibitions: London, 1912; Paris, 1925; Biennale di Venezia, 1926-1928; Prague, 1926,” etc. Source from the LeCoque brochure, Laguna Beach Art Association, January 1956

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