Léon Germain Pelouse

Léon Germain Pelouse (1838–1891) was a French painter.

Also recorded as Leon Germain Pelouse; Pelouse; l. pelouse; leon germin pelouse; Pelouze.

Léon Germain Pelouse in brief

Born
1838
Died
1891
Known for
painter
Place of birth
Pierrelaye
Contents

Overview

Born at Pierrelaye in 1838, died at 17th arrondissement of Paris in 1891.

In detail

Eugène Galien-Laloue, Ernest Victor Hareux and Ernest Baillet are recorded as having studied under Léon Germain Pelouse. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. The authority associates the name with Barbizon school.

Work by Léon Germain Pelouse is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK), National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, MuMa Museum of modern art André Malraux and Santa Barbara Museum of Art.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Léon Germain Pelouse”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3270988: Léon Germain Pelouse

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