Frank Myers Boggs

Lisieux – The Artists – Boggs, Frank Myers

This page forms part of a series of pages dedicated to the many artists who worked in Lisieux. A full list of all the artists with a link to their works can be found at the bottom of this page.

Frank Boggs
Frank Boggs

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Frank Boggs (1855 – 1926) was an American (and later French) painter (he was born in the USA, but he died in France).

He studied art in Paris, and travelled between France (mostly Normandy), The Netherlands, Italy and Belgium.

He naturelized to French citizenship.

He is buried at the Paris-based Pere-Lachaise cemetery next to his artist son (Frank-Will Boggs).

Click here to read Boggs’ full bio (in French only) on Wikipedia.

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1899- Frank Myers Boggs - Lisieux
1899- Frank Myers Boggs – Lisieux
1899- Frank Myers Boggs - Lisieux
1899- Frank Myers Boggs – Lisieux

TODAY: There are still many old wooden houses to be seen in town. They have been well kept and maintained.

???? - Frank Myers Boggs - Lisieux
???? – Frank Myers Boggs – Lisieux

TODAY: There are several rivers and small streams flowing through the town, including the Touques river that flows into the sea and Deauville / Trouville-sur-Mer.

???? - Frank Myers Boggs - Market at Lisieux
???? – Frank Myers Boggs – Market at Lisieux

NOTE: This is the square in front of the Saint Pierre de Lisieux Catherdal.

Here are the places in France that Boggs painted in (a link “” to his works in these cities will appear below when that city is online):

Lisieux was (and is) a town that saw a good number of artists working there. It’s an old but well preserved town. Here are some of the artists that have come to apply their art in the town (a link, symbolized by a ““, to the artist’s works will appear when published. A “*” indicates that the artist did not work directly in Lisieux but instead worked outside of Lisieux in a nearby town).

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Today: Several of the old houses to be seen in Lisieux
Today: Several of the old houses to be seen in Lisieux
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Today: One of several rivers and streams that flow through Lisieux
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