Henry de Waroquier

Henry de Waroquier (1881–1970) was a French painter, sculptor and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Henry Waroquier; Henri De Waroquier; Henry De Waroquier; Henry DeWaroquier; h. de waroquier; Louis Henri Alphonse de Waroquier.

Henry de Waroquier in brief

Born
1881
Died
1970
Known for
painter, sculptor, draftsperson, printmaker and teacher
Place of birth
2nd arrondissement of Paris
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Overview

Recorded at birth as Louis Henri Alphonse de Waroquier.

Born at 2nd arrondissement of Paris in 1881, died at 14th arrondissement of Paris in 1970.

In detail

Henry de Waroquier studied at École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs. training under Charles Genuys is recorded. Ove Olson, Charles Portin and Folke Svensson are recorded as having studied under Henry de Waroquier. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. The authority associates the name with School of Paris.

Employment is recorded with École Estienne and Académie Scandinave. Membership is recorded of Comité national de l'estampe.

Work by Henry de Waroquier is recorded in the collections of National Museum of Visual Arts, Finnish National Gallery, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) and Amsab - Instituut voor Sociale Geschiedenis Gent.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour and Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Henry de Waroquier”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3133215: Henry de Waroquier

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