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Leroy, Louis, 1812-1885

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Personal name headingLeroy, Louis, 1812-1885
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Variant(s)Leroy, Louis-Joseph, 1812-1885
Birth date1812
Death date1885
Place of birthParis (France)
Place of deathParis (France)
Profession or occupationPrintmakers Painters Dramatists Journalists Art critics
Found inLes pensionnaires du Louvre, 1880: t.p. (Louis Leroy)
RLIN, Aug. 27, 1999 (hdg.: Leroy, Louis, 1812-1885; usage: Louis Leroy)
Wikipedia, February 18, 2020 (Louis Leroy; Louis Leroy (1812-1885) was a French 19th-century printmaker, painter, and successful playwright; he is remembered as the journalist and art critic for the French satirical newspaper Le Charivari, who coined the term "impressionists" to satirise the artists now known by the word)
BnF, February 18, 2020 (Leroy, Louis (1812-1885); French; male; born 1812 in Paris; died 1885 in Paris; variant name: Leroy, Louis-Joseph (1812-1885); journalist, art critic and playwright; editor at the "Charivari", the "Journal amusant" and the "Gaulois;" genre painter and engraver; he was the creator of the term "impressionism" used in an article in the "Charivari")
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