Louisiana Cultural Vistas - Spring 2008 - (Page 57) George Dureau b. 1930 New Orleans, Louisiana; currently lives in New Orleans, Louisiana Referring to himself as a Classical Romantic and also retaining the role of the figure in his contemporary art, Dureau has always rendered the human figure with beauty and his male nudes were an early influence on the work of Robert Mapplethorpe. Spring 2008/LOUISIANA ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES 57
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