Paul Leroy

Paul Leroy (1860–1942) was a French painter, artist and illustrator.

Also recorded as Paul Alexandre Alfred Leroy; Paul-Alexandre Alfred Leroy; Paul A. A. Leroy.

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Overview

Born at 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris in 1860, died at 17th arrondissement of Paris in 1942.

In detail

Paul Leroy studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. training under Alexandre Cabanel is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is visual arts, music and literature. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Membership is recorded of Société des peintres orientalistes français.

Work by Paul Leroy is recorded in the collections of Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK), Musée Blanche Hoschedé-Monet, Musée d'Orsay, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Quimper.

Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome, Knight of the Legion of Honour and Prix Louis-Paul-Miller.

Sources

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    “Paul Leroy”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q204465: Paul Leroy

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