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Louis Gautier
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Louis Gautier | |
Born | August 26, 1866 Blackheath, Kent, England |
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Died | May 25, 1943 (age 76) |
Louis Gautier (1866-1943), a portrait painter, was an amateur comedy magician.[1]
Biography
Gautier was a founding member of the Magic Circle and the third president of The Magicians' Club (1930-34).[2]
He originally studied singing, developed throat trouble so took up portrait painting.
Gautier wrote a column of articles in "The Stage" under the title "Magicana". [3][4]
References
- ↑ Tricks That Mystify by Will Goldston (1934)
- ↑ Magic Circular July-August 1943
- ↑ The Stage Archive
- ↑ Search