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1874 Montpellier, France - 1933 Algiers, Algeria. Known for: Painting.
Leon Cauvy (1874-1933). Primarily an orientalist painter, Cauvy was born on January 12, 1874 in Montpellier, France and died on January 3, 1933 in Algeria, his home for about 30 years. He enrolled at... Read full biography
Leon Cauvy (1874-1933). Primarily an orientalist painter, Cauvy was born on January 12, 1874 in Montpellier, France and died on January 3, 1933 in Algeria, his home for about 30 years. He enrolled at the School of Fine Arts in Montpellier in 1890 and was soon the recipient of awards in drawing and... Read full biography
Leon Cauvy (1874-1933). Primarily an orientalist painter, Cauvy was born on January 12, 1874 in Montpellier, France and died on January 3, 1933 in Algeria, his home for about 30 years. He enrolled at the School of Fine Arts in Montpellier in 1890 and was soon the recipient of awards in drawing and design, his main area of study. He exhibited designs at the salons of 1901, 1902, and 1903. At the Salon of 1907, he received a third place medal in painting and that same year he was awarded a... Read full biography
Leon Cauvy (1874-1933). Primarily an orientalist painter, Cauvy was born on January 12, 1874 in Montpellier, France and died on January 3, 1933 in Algeria, his home for about 30 years. He enrolled at the School of Fine Arts in Montpellier in 1890 and was soon the recipient of awards in drawing and design, his main area of study. He exhibited designs at the salons of 1901, 1902, and 1903. At the Salon of 1907, he received a third place medal in painting and that same year he was awarded a scholarship for the villa Abd-el-Tif in Algiers. He was one of the first recipients of this scholarship along with Paul Jouve. At the age of 33, he was already quite well-known in France and gained success in 1909 in Paris through the exhibition of 50... Read full biography
Leon Cauvy (1874-1933). Primarily an orientalist painter, Cauvy was born on January 12, 1874 in Montpellier, France and died on January 3, 1933 in Algeria, his home for about 30 years. He enrolled at the School of Fine Arts in Montpellier in 1890 and was soon the recipient of awards in drawing and design, his main area of study. He exhibited designs at the salons of 1901, 1902, and 1903. At the Salon of 1907, he received a third place medal in painting and that same year he was awarded a scholarship for the villa Abd-el-Tif in Algiers. He was one of the first recipients of this scholarship along with Paul Jouve. At the age of 33, he was already quite well-known in France and gained success in 1909 in Paris through the exhibition of 50 Orientalist paintings. He decided to stay in Algiers, fascinated by the inexhaustible paintin... Read full biography