Jules Lion
Illustration — St. Louis Cathedral at Jackson Square, New Orleans. 1842 lithograph based on own daguerreotype by Jules Lion Jules Lion (c.
Jules Lion
Jules Lion · Historic New Orleans Collection · Public domain
- Died
- 1866 · New Orleans.
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- United States
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- photographer
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Illustration — St. Louis Cathedral at Jackson Square, New Orleans. 1842 lithograph based on own daguerreotype by Jules Lion Jules Lion (c.
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Born at Paris in 1809, died in New Orleans in 1866.
Work by Jules Lion is recorded in the collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum and Print Collection.
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- 1.Jules Lion. Amoeblog. February 28, 2009.
- 2.Consistoire de Paris, 1809-1910 Census, 22. See harvnb, Picard, 2017, at=note 30
- 3.Jules Lion. Louisiana State Museum. November 17, 2015.
- 4.Jones, Malcolm. Black On Black. Newsweek. April 24, 2000.
- 5.Picard, Sara. Locating American Art: Finding Art's Meaning in Museums, Colonial Period to the Present. Ashgate. 201–214. 2016. 978-1-4724-6799-7.
- 6.Picard, Sara. Racing Jules Lion. Louisiana History: The Journal of the Louisiana Historical Association. 58. 1. 5–37. 2017. 26290881.
- 7.Picard, Sara. Facing Jules Lion: Portraits of Louisiana's Distinguished Men,. IMPRINT, Journal of the American Historical Print Collectors Society. 41. 2. 17–34. 2016.
- 8.Glueck, Grace. Art People. New York Times. July 2, 1976.
- 9.Double portrait of two men, possibly father and son. The Historic New Orleans Collection.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 3
- Brady, Patricia. Jules Lion. KnowLA Encyclopedia of Louisiana. Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities. February 7, 2014.
- Perry, Regenia A. Selections of nineteenth-century Afro-American Art. Metropolitan Museum of Art snd. 1976. 1365885904.
- Maccash, Doug. Race, paternity, identity and $704,000 – the story of Louisiana's 'most intriguing painting'. Nola.com. June 2, 2022.
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