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

Cornelis Christiaan Dommersen (Dommelhuizen) (1842 - 1928)
Cornelis Christiaan Dommersen (Dommelhuizen)
1842 - 1928
Luc Leestemaker (1957 - 2012)
Luc Leestemaker
1957 - 2012
Dirck Hals (1591 - 1656)
Dirck Hals
1591 - 1656
Jacob van Ruisdael (1628 - 1682)
Jacob van Ruisdael
1628 - 1682
Dominicus van Tol (1635 - 1676)
Dominicus van Tol
1635 - 1676
Jan van Bunnik (1654 - 1727)
Jan van Bunnik
1654 - 1727
Aelbert Jacobsz Cuyp (1620 - 1691)
Aelbert Jacobsz Cuyp
1620 - 1691
George Gillis Haanen (1807 - 1879)
George Gillis Haanen
1807 - 1879
 Corneille (1922 - 2010)
Corneille
1922 - 2010
Pieter Gerardus Vertin (1819 - 1893)
Pieter Gerardus Vertin
1819 - 1893
Willem van Mieris (1662 - 1747)
Willem van Mieris
1662 - 1747
Antony Henstenburgh (1695 - 1781)
Antony Henstenburgh
1695 - 1781
Hendrick Bloemaert (1601 - 1672)
Hendrick Bloemaert
1601 - 1672
Dirk Johannes van Haaren (1878 - 1953)
Dirk Johannes van Haaren
1878 - 1953
Herman van Swanevelt (1603 - 1655)
Herman van Swanevelt
1603 - 1655
Juriaen van Streeck (1632 - 1687)
Juriaen van Streeck
1632 - 1687

Creators Realism

Pieter Cornelisz Verbeeck (1610 - 1654)
Pieter Cornelisz Verbeeck
1610 - 1654
Maria Walter ()
Maria Walter
Jose Maria Jardines (1862 - 1932)
Jose Maria Jardines
1862 - 1932
Cornelis De Vos (1585 - 1651)
Cornelis De Vos
1585 - 1651
Petr Ivanovich Petrovichev (Kuzmichev) (1874 - 1947)
Petr Ivanovich Petrovichev (Kuzmichev)
1874 - 1947
Ferdinando Silvani (1823 - 1899)
Ferdinando Silvani
1823 - 1899
August Lohr (1842 - 1920)
August Lohr
1842 - 1920
Lorenz Clasen (1812 - 1899)
Lorenz Clasen
1812 - 1899
Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890)
Vincent van Gogh
1853 - 1890
Amaldus Nielsen (1838 - 1932)
Amaldus Nielsen
1838 - 1932
Paul Moreau-Vauthier (1871 - 1936)
Paul Moreau-Vauthier
1871 - 1936
Szymon Buchbinder (1853 - 1922)
Szymon Buchbinder
1853 - 1922
Georges Lallemand (1575 - 1636)
Georges Lallemand
1575 - 1636
Karl Unkauf (1873 - 1921)
Karl Unkauf
1873 - 1921
Géza Vastagh (1866 - 1919)
Géza Vastagh
1866 - 1919
Jacques de Lalaing (1858 - 1917)
Jacques de Lalaing
1858 - 1917