Jean-François Leleu (1729 - 1807)

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Jean-François Leleu

Jean-François Leleu was a leading French furniture-maker (ébéniste) of the eighteenth century who was trained alongside his rival Jean-Henri Riesener, in the workshop of Jean-François Oeben. After his master's death, he became the workshop's lead and became a master ébéniste in 1764. Leleu had the patronage of wealthy aristocrats, including the Prince de Condé, Louis-Joseph de Bourbon. His furniture was known for its high quality, elegance, and restraint, with inlays of diamonds, roses, or floral bouquets. When working for marchands-merciers, he also used inlays of Sèvres porcelain and lacquer. Leleu's clients included the Prince de Condé and Madame du Barry.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:1729, Paris, France
Date and place of death:3 september 1807, Paris, France
Nationality:France
Period of activity: XVIII, XIX century
Specialization:Cabinetmaker, Furniture maker
Art style:Neoclassicism, Rococo

Creators France

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François-Hubert Drouais (1727 - 1775)
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Pierre Parsus (1921 - 2022)
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Moissey Kogan (1879 - 1943)
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1879 - 1943
Jacques-André Portail (1695 - 1759)
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1695 - 1759
Georges Rouault (1871 - 1958)
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1871 - 1958
Vladimir Afanasyevich Rozmainsky (1885 - 1943)
Vladimir Afanasyevich Rozmainsky
1885 - 1943
Jean-Henri Riesener (1734 - 1806)
Jean-Henri Riesener
1734 - 1806
Georges Maurice Cloud (1909 - 1973)
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1909 - 1973
Abraham Mintchine (1898 - 1931)
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Marguerite Duras (1914 - 1996)
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Jacob van Schuppen (1670 - 1751)
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1670 - 1751
Jean-Marie Lamare (1942 - 2018)
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Jean Lambert-Rucki (1888 - 1967)
Jean Lambert-Rucki
1888 - 1967
Pierre Cayol (1939)
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1939
Konstantinos Parthenis (1878 - 1967)
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Creators Neoclassicism

Norbert Roettiers (1665 - 1727)
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1665 - 1727
Gavin Hamilton (1723 - 1798)
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Daniel Chodowiecki (1726 - 1801)
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Moric Kellerhofen (1758 - 1830)
Moric Kellerhofen
1758 - 1830
Johan Gustaf Sandberg (1782 - 1854)
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1782 - 1854
Rafal Hadzevich (1803 - 1886)
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1803 - 1886
Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne (1704 - 1778)
Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne
1704 - 1778
Jacques Caffieri (1678 - 1755)
Jacques Caffieri
1678 - 1755
Moritz Michael Duffinger (1790 - 1849)
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1790 - 1849
Friedrich Elias Meyer (1723 - 1785)
Friedrich Elias Meyer
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Louis-Michel van Loo (1707 - 1771)
Louis-Michel van Loo
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José de Madrazo y Agudo (1781 - 1859)
José de Madrazo y Agudo
1781 - 1859
Mikhail Ivanovich Kozlovsky (1753 - 1802)
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1753 - 1802
Chris Antemann (1970)
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1970
Jean-Pierre-Louis-Laurent Houël (Houel) (1735 - 1813)
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1735 - 1813
William Allan (1782 - 1850)
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