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

Michiel Carree (1657 - 1727)
Michiel Carree
1657 - 1727
Theodorus Gerardus L'Herminez (1921 - 1997)
Theodorus Gerardus L'Herminez
1921 - 1997
Hendrick van der Burgh (1627 - 1664)
Hendrick van der Burgh
1627 - 1664
Carl August Breitenstein (1864 - 1921)
Carl August Breitenstein
1864 - 1921
Willem van de Velde II (1633 - 1707)
Willem van de Velde II
1633 - 1707
Karel Appel (1921 - 2006)
Karel Appel
1921 - 2006
 Willem van Honthorst (1594 - 1666)
Willem van Honthorst
1594 - 1666
Cornelis van Poelenburgh (1594 - 1667)
Cornelis van Poelenburgh
1594 - 1667
Anton Sminck Pitloo (1790 - 1837)
Anton Sminck Pitloo
1790 - 1837
Gerd Arntz (1900 - 1988)
Gerd Arntz
1900 - 1988
Toon Verhoef (1946)
Toon Verhoef
1946
Jan Jacobus Matthijs Damschröder (1825 - 1905)
Jan Jacobus Matthijs Damschröder
1825 - 1905
Adriaen van der Cabel (1631 - 1705)
Adriaen van der Cabel
1631 - 1705
Isaac Lazarus Israëls (1865 - 1934)
Isaac Lazarus Israëls
1865 - 1934
Joost Baljeu (1925 - 1991)
Joost Baljeu
1925 - 1991
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606 - 1669)
Rembrandt van Rijn
1606 - 1669

Creators Realism

Francesco Lojacono (1838 - 1915)
Francesco Lojacono
1838 - 1915
Friedrich Leonhard (Fritz) Heubner (1886 - 1974)
Friedrich Leonhard (Fritz) Heubner
1886 - 1974
Vardges Akopovich Surenyants (1860 - 1921)
Vardges Akopovich Surenyants
1860 - 1921
Ferdinand Gustaaf Willem Oldewelt (1857 - 1935)
Ferdinand Gustaaf Willem Oldewelt
1857 - 1935
Max Fuhrmann II (1891 - 1953)
Max Fuhrmann II
1891 - 1953
Paul Emil Gabel (1875 - 1938)
Paul Emil Gabel
1875 - 1938
Leopold von Kalckreuth (1855 - 1928)
Leopold von Kalckreuth
1855 - 1928
Jean Frédéric Bazille (1841 - 1870)
Jean Frédéric Bazille
1841 - 1870
Ugo Celada da Virgilio (1895 - 1995)
Ugo Celada da Virgilio
1895 - 1995
Jules Badin (1843 - 1919)
Jules Badin
1843 - 1919
Nikolai Nikolaevich Storozhevsky (1864 - 1930)
Nikolai Nikolaevich Storozhevsky
1864 - 1930
Ferdinand Laufberger (1829 - 1881)
Ferdinand Laufberger
1829 - 1881
Otto Jarl (1856 - 1915)
Otto Jarl
1856 - 1915
Eugène Joors (1850 - 1910)
Eugène Joors
1850 - 1910
Robert Jobling (1841 - 1923)
Robert Jobling
1841 - 1923
Ben Shahn (1898 - 1969)
Ben Shahn
1898 - 1969