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1860 Paris, France - 1942. Known for: Orientalist harem figure, genre, buildings and figures in landscape painting, lithography.
Paul Alexandre Alfred Leroy (1860 in Paris – 1942) was a French painter noted for Orientalist* works. He was a founding member of the Société des Peintres Orientalistes Français (Society for French... Read full biography
Paul Alexandre Alfred Leroy (1860 in Paris – 1942) was a French painter noted for Orientalist* works. He was a founding member of the Société des Peintres Orientalistes Français (Society for French Orientalist Painters) and designed the Society's first logo. French by birth, Leroy spent his... Read full biography
Paul Alexandre Alfred Leroy (1860 in Paris – 1942) was a French painter noted for Orientalist* works. He was a founding member of the Société des Peintres Orientalistes Français (Society for French Orientalist Painters) and designed the Society's first logo. French by birth, Leroy spent his childhood in Odessa, Russia where his father had a business. He lived in Odessa until age 17 years, which gave him interest in the East. In Paris, he studied at the École des Beaux-Arts*. He first exhibited... Read full biography
Paul Alexandre Alfred Leroy (1860 in Paris – 1942) was a French painter noted for Orientalist* works. He was a founding member of the Société des Peintres Orientalistes Français (Society for French Orientalist Painters) and designed the Society's first logo. French by birth, Leroy spent his childhood in Odessa, Russia where his father had a business. He lived in Odessa until age 17 years, which gave him interest in the East. In Paris, he studied at the École des Beaux-Arts*. He first exhibited in 1882 and was awarded a medal. At Beaux Artes, he met Georges Landelle (1860-1898), an Orientalist painter and the pair became life-long friends. In 1885 he visited Turkey and Egypt, with Landelle and Landelle's father. In 1886 journeyed to Tunisia... Read full biography
Paul Alexandre Alfred Leroy (1860 in Paris – 1942) was a French painter noted for Orientalist* works. He was a founding member of the Société des Peintres Orientalistes Français (Society for French Orientalist Painters) and designed the Society's first logo. French by birth, Leroy spent his childhood in Odessa, Russia where his father had a business. He lived in Odessa until age 17 years, which gave him interest in the East. In Paris, he studied at the École des Beaux-Arts*. He first exhibited in 1882 and was awarded a medal. At Beaux Artes, he met Georges Landelle (1860-1898), an Orientalist painter and the pair became life-long friends. In 1885 he visited Turkey and Egypt, with Landelle and Landelle's father. In 1886 journeyed to Tunisia and Algeria, returning to the country's southern region several times during the 1880s and 1890s. During this peri... Read full biography
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Art Media
- •Lithography, Lithograph
- •Oil Paint
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Subject
- •Female Face and Figure
- •Orientalism, Orientalist
Art School
- •Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris, Student