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

Jozef Israëls (1824 - 1911)
Jozef Israëls
1824 - 1911
Cornelis Springer (1817 - 1891)
Cornelis Springer
1817 - 1891
Wijnand Jan Josephus Nuijen (1813 - 1839)
Wijnand Jan Josephus Nuijen
1813 - 1839
Gerriet Postma (1932 - 2009)
Gerriet Postma
1932 - 2009
Mari Silverster Andriessen (1897 - 1979)
Mari Silverster Andriessen
1897 - 1979
Hannah van Bart (1963)
Hannah van Bart
1963
Jakob Smits (1855 - 1928)
Jakob Smits
1855 - 1928
Wallerant Vaillant (1623 - 1677)
Wallerant Vaillant
1623 - 1677
Lou Loeber (1894 - 1983)
Lou Loeber
1894 - 1983
Constant Anton Nieuwenhuys (1920 - 2005)
Constant Anton Nieuwenhuys
1920 - 2005
Thomas Heeremans (1641 - 1694)
Thomas Heeremans
1641 - 1694
Jan Hubertus (1920 - 1995)
Jan Hubertus
1920 - 1995
Hendrick Martensz Sorgh (1610 - 1670)
Hendrick Martensz Sorgh
1610 - 1670
Fredericus Theodorus Renard (1778 - 1820)
Fredericus Theodorus Renard
1778 - 1820
Johannes Janssonius (1588 - 1664)
Johannes Janssonius
1588 - 1664
Jacques de Claeuw (1623 - 1694)
Jacques de Claeuw
1623 - 1694

Creators Realism

Newell Convers Wyeth (1882 - 1945)
Newell Convers Wyeth
1882 - 1945
Marie Müller (1847 - 1935)
Marie Müller
1847 - 1935
Carl Rathjen (1855 - 1919)
Carl Rathjen
1855 - 1919
Louis-Marie-Dominique-Romain Robbe (1806 - 1887)
Louis-Marie-Dominique-Romain Robbe
1806 - 1887
Wolf Panizza (1901 - 1977)
Wolf Panizza
1901 - 1977
Hermann Baisch (1846 - 1894)
Hermann Baisch
1846 - 1894
Franz Bronstert (1895 - 1967)
Franz Bronstert
1895 - 1967
Marguérite Verboeckhoven (1865 - 1949)
Marguérite Verboeckhoven
1865 - 1949
Alexander Nisonovich (Sasha) Okun (1949)
Alexander Nisonovich (Sasha) Okun
1949
Peder Mork Monsted (1859 - 1941)
Peder Mork Monsted
1859 - 1941
Nikolay Vladimirovich Polissky (1957)
Nikolay Vladimirovich Polissky
1957
Johann Karl Hetz (1828 - 1899)
Johann Karl Hetz
1828 - 1899
Thuro Balzer (1882 - 1967)
Thuro Balzer
1882 - 1967
Rudolf Friedrich Henneberg (1826 - 1876)
Rudolf Friedrich Henneberg
1826 - 1876
Charles Tunnicliffe (1901 - 1979)
Charles Tunnicliffe
1901 - 1979
Edward Moran (1829 - 1901)
Edward Moran
1829 - 1901
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