Emilie Touraine Oil Painting of a German Shepherd

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An Emilie Touraine original oil on masonite painting of a German Shepherd, a noted artist who lived in both New … more An Emilie Touraine original oil on masonite painting of a German Shepherd, a noted artist who lived in both New Mexico & California. Emilie Touraine was an American Postwar & Contemporary painter born in 1939. signed lower right.
24 x 18" image
framed 28 x 22"

Emilie Touraine, daughter of jeweler Pierre Jacque Touraine, was born September 1, 1939, in New York, and raised in Pasadena, California. Her work is in the collection of the Christlieb Foundation, Great Plains Art Collection, Center of the Great Plains, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. In 1974, Touraine won best in show and the directors' award at the Pacific Northwest Indian Center Show and Auction, in Spokane, Washington. Her exhibitions include a 1973 one-person show at the Montana Historical Society, Helena; and paintings in the U.S. Pavilion at Expo '74, Spokane. A number of paintings, which became the Phillip White Hawk Collection of Symbolic America, were dedicated at the Nebraska State Fair, Lincoln, on September 1, 1976. Emilie Touraine passed away in Albuquerque, NM on September 25, 2019. less