André Borie Explained

André Borie (died 1971) was a French civil engineer who was involved in many public construction projects of the French state and helped to build part of the Mont Blanc tunnel.[1] [2] [3] He was president of the Entrepreneurs de travaux publics who awarded a medal in his honour.[4] He is said to have been an art collector and to have left his paintings to his daughter Andrée Borie.[5] [6] [7] [8]

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  1. Web site: New Scientist - Google Books . 1960-04-07 . 2016-07-16.
  2. Web site: BORIE André . 2016-07-16.
  3. Web site: Dominique Barjot . L'industrie française des travaux publics (1940-1945) - Persée . Persee.fr . 2008-04-10 . 2016-07-16.
  4. Web site: VSO - France et Union française, AndrÊ Borie, prÊsident des entrepreneurs de travaux p - Medals - France :: iNumis - Numismate rue Vivienne Paris . iNumis . 2016-07-16.
  5. Web site: Who was André Borie? - Art History News - by Bendor Grosvenor . Art History News . 2016-03-24 . 2016-07-16.
  6. Web site: Meet the man at the centre of the Cranach mystery . Theartnewspaper.com . 2016-06-14 . 2016-07-16.
  7. Web site: Smears, counterclaims and lawsuits—the tangled web surrounding Prince of Liechtenstein's Cranach . Theartnewspaper.com . 2016-03-24 . 2016-07-16.
  8. Web site: Un corbeau sème le trouble dans le monde de la peinture ancienne - Arts et scènes - Télérama.fr . Telerama.fr . 2016-03-15 . 2016-07-16.

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