Henry Lerolle

Henry Lerolle (1848–1929) was a French art collector, painter and printmaker.

Also recorded as Henri Lerolle; Lerolle; H. lerolle.

Henry Lerolle in brief

Born
1848
Died
1929
Known for
art collector, painter, printmaker and artist
Place of birth
Paris
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Overview

Born at Paris in 1848, died at Paris in 1929.

In detail

Henry Lerolle studied at Académie Suisse and Beaux-Arts de Paris. training under Louis Lamothe is recorded. Hermann-Paul is recorded as having studied under Henry Lerolle. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris.

Works named in the authority record are In The Countryside and The Organ Rehearsal.

Work by Henry Lerolle is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Syracuse University Art Museum, Musée d'Orsay and St. Johnsbury Athenaeum.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Henry Lerolle”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2625979: Henry Lerolle

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