1873 Schaarbeek, Belgium - 1954 Brussels, Belgium. Known for: Landscape, figure and portrait painting, decoration, poetry.
Maurice Lefebvre (Schaarbeek 1873 - Brussels, 1954) was a Belgian Realist painter of landscapes, figures and portraits. He was also both a decorator and a poet. He received his artistic education at...
Read full biography Maurice Lefebvre (Schaarbeek 1873 - Brussels, 1954) was a Belgian Realist painter of landscapes, figures and portraits. He was also both a decorator and a poet. He received his artistic education at the Academy of Brussels under the tutelage of H. Van der Hecht and Jean Portaels. Lefebvre became a...
Read full biography Maurice Lefebvre (Schaarbeek 1873 - Brussels, 1954) was a Belgian Realist painter of landscapes, figures and portraits. He was also both a decorator and a poet. He received his artistic education at the Academy of Brussels under the tutelage of H. Van der Hecht and Jean Portaels. Lefebvre became a professor at the Academy of Sint-Gillis in 1906. He painted many landscapes in Versailles. He became a member of "Le Sillon" and also a collaborator for both "Le Thyrse" and "La Wallonie". In 1955, a...
Read full biography Maurice Lefebvre (Schaarbeek 1873 - Brussels, 1954) was a Belgian Realist painter of landscapes, figures and portraits. He was also both a decorator and a poet. He received his artistic education at the Academy of Brussels under the tutelage of H. Van der Hecht and Jean Portaels. Lefebvre became a professor at the Academy of Sint-Gillis in 1906. He painted many landscapes in Versailles. He became a member of "Le Sillon" and also a collaborator for both "Le Thyrse" and "La Wallonie". In 1955, a retrospective was held in his honour in Brussels. Submitted by David Kwiat, Art Researcher
Maurice Lefebvre (Schaarbeek 1873 - Brussels, 1954) was a Belgian Realist painter of landscapes, figures and portraits. He was also both a decorator and a poet. He received his artistic education at the Academy of Brussels under the tutelage of H. Van der Hecht and Jean Portaels. Lefebvre became a professor at the Academy of Sint-Gillis in 1906. He painted many landscapes in Versailles. He became a member of "Le Sillon" and also a collaborator for both "Le Thyrse" and "La Wallonie". In 1955, a retrospective was held in his honour in Brussels. Submitted by David Kwiat, Art Researcher