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<p>[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 163722, member: 33"]I found this info about Laurant in an old Worthpoint listing originally from eBay:</p><p><br /></p><p>"You are bidding on a rare antique oil painting on canvas by French Artist Robert Laurant. Laurant was born in Strassbourg in 1910. He attended the Academy of Beaux Arts in Paris. He later concentrated on the Persian street scenes with great success. The scene on this painting is one in Paris France. You won't find much of his work in the US. He did almost all his paintings in Europe. ..."</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/antique-canvas-oil-painting-french-470609617" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/antique-canvas-oil-painting-french-470609617" rel="nofollow">http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/antique-canvas-oil-painting-french-470609617</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I haven't yet found any more authoritative art source that has info on him. In the snippet above, I wonder whether "Persian" should have been "Parisian." It fits better in the context of what was written.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 163722, member: 33"]I found this info about Laurant in an old Worthpoint listing originally from eBay: "You are bidding on a rare antique oil painting on canvas by French Artist Robert Laurant. Laurant was born in Strassbourg in 1910. He attended the Academy of Beaux Arts in Paris. He later concentrated on the Persian street scenes with great success. The scene on this painting is one in Paris France. You won't find much of his work in the US. He did almost all his paintings in Europe. ..." [URL]http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/antique-canvas-oil-painting-french-470609617[/URL] I haven't yet found any more authoritative art source that has info on him. In the snippet above, I wonder whether "Persian" should have been "Parisian." It fits better in the context of what was written.[/QUOTE]
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