Maurits Leon (1838 - 1865) - photo 1

Maurits Leon

Maurits Leon was a Dutch history and genre painter. Leon studied from 1853 to 1854 at the Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten in The Hague under the direction of Bartholomeus Johannes van Hove, Hubertus van Hove, David Bles and Petrus Franciscus Greive. He dealt with genre painting, especially motifs from the Jewish cult. In 1859 he visited Antwerp, from 1860 to 1865 he lived in Amsterdam, in 1865 he returned to The Hague. At the Amsterdam Exhibition in 1865 he won a gold medal for his "Dissolution of the Sacred Scroll of the Law". From 1859 he took part in exhibitions in The Hague and Leeuwarden.

Date and place of birt:10 april 1838, Haag, The Netherlands
Date and place of death:7 october 1865, Haag, The Netherlands
Nationality:The Netherlands
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Genre painter, Painter
Genre:Genre art, History painting
Art style:Realism
Technique:Oil, Oil on canvas

Creators The Netherlands

Jacques Francois Carabain (1834 - 1933)
Jacques Francois Carabain
1834 - 1933
Zhuang Hong Yi (1962)
Zhuang Hong Yi
1962
Hendrick Goltzius (1558 - 1617)
Hendrick Goltzius
1558 - 1617
Cornelis Gerritsz. Decker (1618 - 1678)
Cornelis Gerritsz. Decker
1618 - 1678
Pieter Gerardus Vertin (1819 - 1893)
Pieter Gerardus Vertin
1819 - 1893
César Domela Nieuwenhuis (1900 - 1992)
César Domela Nieuwenhuis
1900 - 1992
Abraham van Beerstraten (1643 - 1666)
Abraham van Beerstraten
1643 - 1666
Jacobus Storck (1641 - 1692)
Jacobus Storck
1641 - 1692
Jan van Amstel (1500 - 1542)
Jan van Amstel
1500 - 1542
Jan Weenix (1640 - 1719)
Jan Weenix
1640 - 1719
Willem Witsen (1860 - 1923)
Willem Witsen
1860 - 1923
Jacobus van der Stok (1794 - 1864)
Jacobus van der Stok
1794 - 1864
Sjoerd Buisman (1948)
Sjoerd Buisman
1948
Matthias Stom (1600 - 1650)
Matthias Stom
1600 - 1650
Aernout Mik (1962)
Aernout Mik
1962
Gerard ter Borch (1617 - 1681)
Gerard ter Borch
1617 - 1681

Creators Realism

Ludwig Dill (1848 - 1940)
Ludwig Dill
1848 - 1940
Daniel Hernandez Morillo (1856 - 1932)
Daniel Hernandez Morillo
1856 - 1932
Henri Biva (1848 - 1929)
Henri Biva
1848 - 1929
Andreas Johann Jacob Heinrich Müller (1811 - 1890)
Andreas Johann Jacob Heinrich Müller
1811 - 1890
Pierre-Antoine Mongin (1761 - 1827)
Pierre-Antoine Mongin
1761 - 1827
Wilhelm Carl Räuber (1849 - 1926)
Wilhelm Carl Räuber
1849 - 1926
Sergey Nikolaevich Andryaka (1958)
Sergey Nikolaevich Andryaka
1958
Günther Blechschmidt (1891 - 1971)
Günther Blechschmidt
1891 - 1971
Edward Clifford (1844 - 1907)
Edward Clifford
1844 - 1907
Wilhelm Schmurr (1878 - 1959)
Wilhelm Schmurr
1878 - 1959
Édouard Pail (1851 - 1916)
Édouard Pail
1851 - 1916
Heinrich Knirr (1862 - 1944)
Heinrich Knirr
1862 - 1944
Anatoly Yuryevich Nikich-Krilichevsky (1918 - 1994)
Anatoly Yuryevich Nikich-Krilichevsky
1918 - 1994
Ernst Frick (1881 - 1956)
Ernst Frick
1881 - 1956
Léon Joubert (1851 - 1928)
Léon Joubert
1851 - 1928
Alfred Liedtke (1877 - 1914)
Alfred Liedtke
1877 - 1914