Lê Thị Lựu
Painter · Vietnam · On the map · Artists · Lived 1911 to 1988 · aged 77
Lê Thị Lựu was a Vietnamese woman painter. She was one of the first women and rare notable female alumni of Victor Tardieu's École des Beaux-Arts de l’Indochine in Hanoi, becoming the school's first female painter at the age of 16.
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About this person
With Mai Trung Thứ, Lê Phổ and Vũ Cao Đàm she was one of four Vietnamese artists in the 1930s to emigrate to and make a career in Paris. She used to be a teacher at Bưởi school, where her students included Phan Kế An, who also became a famous painter. During her time in France, she became a prolific art teacher before retiring in 1971.
