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John Lavalle

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John Lavalle (1896 - 1971) was active/lived in Massachusetts, New York.  John Lavalle is known for Landscape, portrait, street and market scene painting, illustration.

A prominent early 20th century painter in Boston early in his career and New York City by the late 1940s, John Lavalle was born in Nahant, Massachusetts.  He earned an A.B. Degree from Harvard University and also studied at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts with Philip Hale and with Jean Auburtin in Paris at the Academie Julian.

Lavalle served with the U.S. Air Service as a first lieutenant in World War I as a bombing pilot, and in World War II he served with the Air Force in 1942-43. Lavalle served as a U.S. Army artist, and the Air Force Collection includes 11 watercolors depicting air battles of World War II. He also illustrated two books, Mediterranean Sweep (1944) and Bay Window Ballads (1935).

Memberships and exhibition venues included Guild of Boston Artists, American Water Color Society, Copley Society, Boston Society of Watercolor Painters, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Boston Museum of Fine Arts and Century Association.

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Keywords and Quick Facts for John Lavalle


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art MediaArt SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Bermuda
  • Rockport, Massachusetts
Art Association
  • American Artists Professional League
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
  • Boston Water Color Society
  • Century Club Association, New York City
  • Copley Society of Boston-
  • Guild of Boston Artists
  • North Shore Art Association, Gloucester-
  • Providence Art Club, Rhode Island
  • Rockport Art Association-
  • Salmagundi Club, New York City
Art Teacher
  • Philip Lesley Hale
Art School
  • Academie Julian, Paris, Student
  • School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Genre Specialty
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Grand Central Art Galleries, New York City
  • Vose Galleries, Boston
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Allied Artists of America
  • American Artists Professional League-
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • National Arts Club
  • North Shore Art Association, Gloucester
  • Providence Art Club, Rhode Island-
  • Rockport Art Association
  • Salmagundi Club, New York City-
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
  • Museum of Fine Arts Boston

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