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Oscar Coddron BIOGRAPHY
1881 Belgium - 1960 Belgium. Known for: Post-impressionist landscape painting, drawings, teaching.
Oscar Coddron was a professor at the Royal Academy of Art in Gent (Gand) Belgium during the majority of his artistic career from the early 20th Century until the 1950's. He lived in Laatem, in a... Read full biography
Oscar Coddron was a professor at the Royal Academy of Art in Gent (Gand) Belgium during the majority of his artistic career from the early 20th Century until the 1950's. He lived in Laatem, in a country 'villa' near the Leie (Lys) river, in a then rural area (now a suburb) just outside of Gent. In... Read full biography
Oscar Coddron was a professor at the Royal Academy of Art in Gent (Gand) Belgium during the majority of his artistic career from the early 20th Century until the 1950's. He lived in Laatem, in a country 'villa' near the Leie (Lys) river, in a then rural area (now a suburb) just outside of Gent. In Laatem he became good friends with a social circle of many other Belgian-Flemish artists of that time ('the Leie school'), including Gust and Leon De Smet, De Sadeleer, Saverijs and others. He had a... Read full biography
Oscar Coddron was a professor at the Royal Academy of Art in Gent (Gand) Belgium during the majority of his artistic career from the early 20th Century until the 1950's. He lived in Laatem, in a country 'villa' near the Leie (Lys) river, in a then rural area (now a suburb) just outside of Gent. In Laatem he became good friends with a social circle of many other Belgian-Flemish artists of that time ('the Leie school'), including Gust and Leon De Smet, De Sadeleer, Saverijs and others. He had a (non-artist) son, Walter Coddron (whose mother was Stephanie). When his wife Stephanie passed away in the mid-late '50's, he re-married to his sister-in-law, Jeannot. Coddron was primarily a post-impressionist landscape artist who worked in oil, but... Read full biography
Oscar Coddron was a professor at the Royal Academy of Art in Gent (Gand) Belgium during the majority of his artistic career from the early 20th Century until the 1950's. He lived in Laatem, in a country 'villa' near the Leie (Lys) river, in a then rural area (now a suburb) just outside of Gent. In Laatem he became good friends with a social circle of many other Belgian-Flemish artists of that time ('the Leie school'), including Gust and Leon De Smet, De Sadeleer, Saverijs and others. He had a (non-artist) son, Walter Coddron (whose mother was Stephanie). When his wife Stephanie passed away in the mid-late '50's, he re-married to his sister-in-law, Jeannot. Coddron was primarily a post-impressionist landscape artist who worked in oil, but also did a number of of pen and ink and pencil work drawings. He had many students at the Academy in Gent, who likely know a... Read full biography
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Oscar Coddron was a professor at the Royal Academy of Art in Gent (Gand) Belgium during the majority of his artistic career from the early 20th Century until the 1950's. He lived in Laatem, in a country 'villa' near the Leie (Lys) river, in a then rural area (now a suburb) just outside of Gent.
In Laatem he became good friends with a social circle of many other Belgian-Flemish artists of that time ('the Leie school'), including Gust and Leon De Smet, De Sadeleer, Saverijs and others. He had a (non-artist) son, Walter Coddron (whose mother was Stephanie). When his wife Stephanie passed away in the mid-late '50's, he re-married to his sister-in-law, Jeannot.
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