Antoine Léon Morel-Fatio

Antoine Léon Morel-Fatio (1810–1871) was a French painter and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Léon Morel-Fatio; Antoine Léon Morel Fatio; Antoine-Léon Morel-Fatio; Antoine Leon Morel-Fatio; Antoine Leon Morel-Patio; Leon Morel-Fatio.

Antoine Léon Morel-Fatio in brief

Born
1810
Died
1871
Known for
painter and draftsperson
Place of birth
Rouen
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Antoine Léon Morel.

Born at Rouen in 1810, died at 1st arrondissement of Paris in 1871.

In detail

Antoine Léon Morel-Fatio studied at Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Lycée Condorcet and Lycée Pierre-Corneille. training under Théodore Gudin is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are marine. The authority associates the name with Orientalism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Residence is recorded at Rouen and Paris. Positions recorded include Peintre de la Marine and arrondissement mayor.

Works named in the authority record are La reine Victoria à Cherbourg, 6 août 1858.

Work by Antoine Léon Morel-Fatio is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Musée national de la Marine de Paris, National Maritime Museum, Musée Salies and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour and Peintre de la Marine.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Antoine Léon Morel-Fatio”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3271211: Antoine Léon Morel-Fatio

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