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Biography of Georges Lacombe - Painter
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Georges Lacombe (June 18, 1868 РJune 29, 1916) was a List of French people|French sculptor and painter. Born to a distinguished family of Versailles, he received his artistic training at the Acad̩mie Julian from the impressionists Alfred Roll and Henri Gervex. There he met Emile Bernand and Paul S̩rusier in 1892, shortly afterwards becoming a member of their artist group, Les Nabis. Like many other Nabi he spent the summers from 1888-1897|97 in Brittany, some sources record that he met Bernand and S̩rusier there. He became Le Nabi sculpteur: the sculptor of the group. In fact many sources refer to him solely as sculptor. Georges Lacombe died in Alen̤on, Orne on June 29, 1916.
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