Photo of Reynaldo Luza and President Manuel Carlos Prado y Ugarteche of Peru during his visit to New York with map of Peru in background

by Reynaldo Luza

$350 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Fine. Item #266131 Reynaldo Luza 1893-1978 , pre-eminent fashion artist, was born in Lima, Peru. He began training as an architect at the University of Louvain, Belgium, but returned to Peru at the outbreak of World War I, where he changed his studies from architecture to art. In 1918 he came to the United States, where he earned his living by contributing drawings to several fashion publications, principally VOGUE, HARPERS BAZAAR, and VANITY

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