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Léon Spilliaert

Léon Spilliaert (1881–1946) was a Belgian painter, draftsperson and illustrator.

Also recorded as Leon Spilliaert; Leontius Petrus Ludovicus Spilliaert; Léontius-Petrus-Ludovicus Spilliaert; Leontius-Petrus-Ludovicus Spilliaert.

Overview

Also worked under the name Spilliaert, Leon.

Born at Ostend in 1881, died at Brussels in 1946.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is painting. The authority associates the name with Expressionism and Symbolism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris, Ostend and Brussels. Membership is recorded of Doe Stil Voort.

Work by Léon Spilliaert is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK), Groeningemuseum and Mu.ZEE - Kunstmuseum aan Zee.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1394505: Léon Spilliaert

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