Jean-Emile Laboureur

(French, 1877–1943)

Jean-Emile Laboureur was a French artist best known for his woodcuts and etchings of daily life. Born on August 16, 1877 in Nantes, France, he went to Paris in 1895 to study law but dropped out and enrolled at the Académie Julian. The artist Auguste Lepère taught him wood engraving, while Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec trained him in etching and lithography. Between 1899 and 1911, Laboureur lived in Germany, America, Canada, England, Italy, Greece, and Turkey. While in the United States, he produced his first series of prints, Ten Etchings from Pittsburgh (1905), and taught at the Art Students League in New York. In 1911, he returned to Paris and developed what would become his signature style. Though Laboureur was initially inspired by Lautrec and the Primitivism of Paul Gaugin, he is considered to be the first printmaker to be strongly influenced Cubism. By the end of World War I, the artist had gained wide acclaim as a book designer and illustrator. The artist died on June 16, 1943 in Pénestin, France. Today, Laboureur’s works are held in the collections of the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Nantes, and the Art Institute in Chicago, among others.

Jean-Emile Laboureur Artworks

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Le vieux poirier, 1925–1925

Jean-Emile Laboureur

Le vieux poirier, 1925–1925

Sale Date: May 1, 2002

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Le départ pour la chasse

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Le départ pour la chasse

Sale Date: March 23, 2002

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La promenade sur le port, 1935–1935

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La promenade sur le port, 1935–1935

Sale Date: March 7, 2002

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Le régiment en marche, 1900–1900

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Le régiment en marche, 1900–1900

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Paysage animé au bord de la rivière, 1933–1933

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Paysage animé au bord de la rivière, 1933–1933

Sale Date: December 12, 2001

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Au printemps

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Au printemps

Sale Date: October 13, 2001

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Les années

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Les années

Sale Date: June 27, 2001

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La halte des Bohémiens, 1938–1938

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La halte des Bohémiens, 1938–1938

Sale Date: June 26, 2001

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L'auberge au bord de l'eau, 1925–1925

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L'auberge au bord de l'eau, 1925–1925

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Le dîner à l'auberge, 1917–1917

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Le dîner à l'auberge, 1917–1917

Sale Date: June 26, 2001

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Le cimetière, 1898–1898

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Le cimetière, 1898–1898

Sale Date: June 15, 2001

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La mare au canards, 1932–1932

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La mare au canards, 1932–1932

Sale Date: June 15, 2001

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Le Canal Peloutier, à Nantes, 1899–1899

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Le Canal Peloutier, à Nantes, 1899–1899

Sale Date: June 15, 2001

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La plage, 1928–1928

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La plage, 1928–1928

Sale Date: June 15, 2001

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Le tir forain, 1920–1921

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Le tir forain, 1920–1921

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La pêche à la ligne, 1927–1928

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La pêche à la ligne, 1927–1928

Sale Date: June 14, 2001

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La blanchisseuse, 1922–1922

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La blanchisseuse, 1922–1922

Sale Date: April 5, 2001

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Le balcon sur la mer, 1923–1923

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Le balcon sur la mer, 1923–1923

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Les grands lapins, 1900–1900

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Les grands lapins, 1900–1900

Sale Date: April 5, 2001

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La fille au litre, 1921–1921

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La fille au litre, 1921–1921

Sale Date: April 5, 2001

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La soirée au village 1916-1921, 1916–1916

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La soirée au village 1916-1921, 1916–1916

Sale Date: March 29, 2001

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Le moulin abandonée, 1934–1934

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Le moulin abandonée, 1934–1934

Sale Date: March 8, 2001

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Vielle femme rentrant sa vache, 1931–1931

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Vielle femme rentrant sa vache, 1931–1931

Sale Date: March 7, 2001

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Andromède, 1935–1935

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Andromède, 1935–1935

Sale Date: March 7, 2001

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