Andre Lavrillier
André Henri Lavrillier (May 7, 1885 – January 28, 1958) was a French medalist. He won the Prix de Rome for engraving in 1914.[1] André Lavrillier studied at the Beaux-Arts de Paris in the workshops of Jules Chaplain (1839 – 1909), Frédéric de Vernon (1858 – 1912) and Auguste Patey (1855 – 1930).[2][3] André Lavrillier won a Second Grand Prix de Rome in 1911, and a Premier Grand Prix de Rome in 1914. He married the Romanian sculptor Margaret Cossaceanu (1893 – 1980). They are the parents of photographer Carol-Marc Lavrillier (born in 1933). André Lavrillier is the author of numerous French medals and coins. Andre is the older brother of Gaston Lavrillier.
References
- ↑ Les Concours du Prix de Rome (in EN). Gallica (1914-07-18). Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- ↑ L'Ouest-Éclair. gallica.bnf.fr (1914-07-18). Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- ↑ Grand Prix Rome Gravure Medaille Pierres Fines Le fil d'Actu - Grande Masse des Beaux-Arts .::. Site officiel. www.grandemasse.org. Retrieved 2021-01-27.