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

Jacob Hendricus Maris (1837 - 1899)
Jacob Hendricus Maris
1837 - 1899
Jacob Willemsz. de Wet (1610 - 1671)
Jacob Willemsz. de Wet
1610 - 1671
Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot (1586 - 1666)
Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot
1586 - 1666
Wouterus Verschuur II (1841 - 1936)
Wouterus Verschuur II
1841 - 1936
Petronella van Woensel (1785 - 1839)
Petronella van Woensel
1785 - 1839
Rienk Jelgerhuis (1729 - 1806)
Rienk Jelgerhuis
1729 - 1806
Jan Van Hemessen (1500 - 1566)
Jan Van Hemessen
1500 - 1566
Carel Visser (1928 - 2015)
Carel Visser
1928 - 2015
Pieter Cornelisz Verbeeck (1610 - 1654)
Pieter Cornelisz Verbeeck
1610 - 1654
Dirk Langendijk (1748 - 1805)
Dirk Langendijk
1748 - 1805
Hendrik (Henry) de Vries (1896 - 1989)
Hendrik (Henry) de Vries
1896 - 1989
Andries Scheerboom (1832 - 1891)
Andries Scheerboom
1832 - 1891
Willem Hussem (1900 - 1974)
Willem Hussem
1900 - 1974
Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898 - 1972)
Maurits Cornelis Escher
1898 - 1972
Frans Deutmann (1867 - 1915)
Frans Deutmann
1867 - 1915
Jacob Gerritsz. Cuyp (1594 - 1651)
Jacob Gerritsz. Cuyp
1594 - 1651

Creators Realism

George Douglas Brewerton (1820 - 1901)
George Douglas Brewerton
1820 - 1901
Andrey Ilyich Kurnakov (1916 - 2010)
Andrey Ilyich Kurnakov
1916 - 2010
James (Jim) Torlakson (1951)
James (Jim) Torlakson
1951
Alois Bubak (1824 - 1870)
Alois Bubak
1824 - 1870
James Princip Beadle (1863 - 1947)
James Princip Beadle
1863 - 1947
Henrik Weber (1818 - 1866)
Henrik Weber
1818 - 1866
Margaret Sarah Carpenter (1793 - 1872)
Margaret Sarah Carpenter
1793 - 1872
Karl-Otto Jung (1938)
Karl-Otto Jung
1938
Otis Kaye (1885 - 1974)
Otis Kaye
1885 - 1974
Anatole France (1844 - 1924)
Anatole France
1844 - 1924
Pang Jiun (1936)
Pang Jiun
1936
Veniamin Pavlovich Belkin (1884 - 1951)
Veniamin Pavlovich Belkin
1884 - 1951
Charles-Olivier de Penne (1831 - 1897)
Charles-Olivier de Penne
1831 - 1897
Alexis Vollon (1865 - 1945)
Alexis Vollon
1865 - 1945
Otto Kirchner (1887 - 1960)
Otto Kirchner
1887 - 1960
Vardges Akopovich Surenyants (1860 - 1921)
Vardges Akopovich Surenyants
1860 - 1921
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