Joseph Layraud

Joseph Layraud (1833–1913) was a French painter.

Also recorded as Joseph Fortune Seraphin Layraud; Fortune Joseph Seraphin Layraud; Joseph Fortune Seraphim Layraud; Fortuné Joseph Séraphin Layraud; Joseph-Fortune-Seraphin Layraud; Layraud.

Joseph Layraud in brief

Born
1833
Died
1913
Known for
painter
Place of birth
La Roche-sur-le-Buis
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Overview

Born at La Roche-sur-le-Buis in 1833, died at Valenciennes in 1913.

In detail

Joseph Layraud studied at French Academy in Rome. training under Emile Loubon, Léon Cogniet and Tony Robert-Fleury is recorded. Lucien Jonas, Paul-Elie Gernez and Félix Del Marle are recorded as having studied under Joseph Layraud. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Work by Joseph Layraud is recorded in the collections of Musée d'Orsay, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris, Musée de l'Histoire de France and Hungarian National Gallery.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour and Prix de Rome.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Joseph Layraud”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3184246: Joseph Layraud

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