Lucien Aguettand

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Lucien Aguettand
Born19 January 1901
Paris, France
Died14 December 1989
Other namesLucien Aguettand-Blanc
OccupationArt director
Years active1926 – 1970 (film)

Lucien Aguettand (19 January 1901 14 December 1989) [1] was a French art director [2] who designed the sets for over eighty films during his career.

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References

  1. "Lucien Aguettand". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  2. Hayward p.205

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