Laurent Boillat
{{Short description|Swiss sculptor}}
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| name = Laurent Boillat
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=y|1911|04|17}}
| birth_place = Tramelan, Canton of Bern, Switzerland
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|1985|03|11|1911|04|17}}
| death_place = Delémont, Canton of Jura, Switzerland
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| occupation = Sculptor, engraver
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Laurent Boillat (17 April 1911 – 11 March 1985) was a sculptor and engraver. He was one of the founders of the Société des peintres et sculpteurs jurassiens (Society of Jura Painters and Sculptors, SPSJ).{{cite web|url=https://www.galeriedesannonciades.ch/122|title=Galerie des Annonciades – Laurent Boillat|accessdate=16 January 2019}}
Notable exhibitions
In 2005, an exhibition of Boillat's work was organized by the Musée jurassien d'art et d'histoire (Jura Museum of Art and History) at Delémont.{{cite web|url=http://www.rts.ch/video/info/couleurs-locales/586897-a-delemont-une-exposition-rend-hommage-au-sculpteur-et-graveur-laurent-boillat.html|title=A Delémont une exposition rend hommage au sculpteur et graveur Laurent Boillat – rts.ch – vidéo – info – couleurs locales|work=rts.ch|accessdate=26 September 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://www.mjah.ch/e/expositions/precedentes/15|title=MJAH – What's on – Past exhibitions|accessdate=26 September 2014}}
References
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External links
- http://www.laurentboillat.ch
- [http://www.diju.ch/f/notices/detail/1108 Dictionnaire du Jura – Boillat, Laurent (1911–1985)]
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Category:20th-century Swiss sculptors
Category:20th-century Swiss male artists
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