File ID	f091p0008
Creator	Taylor, Eugene
Date.Digital	2002-06-17
Date.Original	1910
Description	This portrait of the men associated with Art Academy of the People's University was taken in early 1910. Taxile Doat (seated) renowned ceramic artist from Sevres, France, was head of the ceramics division. Samuel Robineau (left), husband of Adelaide Alsop Robineau, was assistant editor of "Palette and Bench" and a ceramics instructor at the school. Edward Gardner Lewis (center) was founder and president of the American Woman's League and founder of the People's University. He was responsible for bringing together the incredibly talented staff for the Art Academy. George Julian Zolnay (right) was director of the Art Academy and head of the sculpture division. He had recently completed the lion sculptures of University City's Lion Gates.
Source	Photograph, laminated, stains and surface damage upper corners, 8.55" by 6.70"
Subject	University City (Mo.)--Pictorial Works
Subject	Zolnay, George Julian, 1863-
Subject	Robineau, Samuel
Subject	Lewis, Edward Gardner b. 1869
Subject	Doat, Taxile Maximin, 1851-1939
Subject	Art Academy (University City, Mo.)
Title	People's University (University City, Mo.)
Title	Edward Gardner Lewis with Taxile Doat, Samuel Robineau and George Julian Zolnay, 1910