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Léon Couturier

Léon Couturier (1842–1935) was a French painter and illustrator.

Also recorded as Leon Antoine Coutourier; Léon Antoine Lucien Couturier; Leon Couturier; Leon Antoine Lucien Couturier.

Léon Couturier in brief

Born
1842
Died
1935
Known for
painter and illustrator
Place of birth
Mâcon
Contents

Overview

Born at Mâcon in 1842, died at Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1935.

In detail

Léon Couturier studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon. training under Alexandre Cabanel is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

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

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Positions recorded include Peintre de la Marine.

Work by Léon Couturier is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery.

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

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Léon Couturier”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3270849: Léon Couturier

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