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Luigi Loir
French painter, illustrator and lithographer (–)
Luigi Loir | |
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Luigi Loir | |
| Born | Luigi Aloys-François-Joseph Loir 22 December Goritz |
| Died | 9 February () (aged&#;70) Paris |
| Occupation(s) | Painter Lithographer |
Luigi Loir (22 December – 9 February ) was a French painter, illustrator and lithographer.
Biography
Luigi Loir was born in Goritz, Austria. He was the son of Tancrède Loir François and Thérèse Leban, his wife, respectively valet and housekeeper of the French royal family in exile in Austria. Installed in the duchy of Parma in , Luigi Loir studied at the school of Fine Arts of Parma in His first known painting is Paysage à Villiers-sur Seine (), painted two years after his return to Paris. He was primarily a landscape painter. He also became known for his ceiling paintings and worked with Jean Pastelot (–).
He realized some drawings for the biscuits brand LU[1] and participated in the battles of Le Bourget during the Franco-Prussian War.
Loir was made a chevalier of the Légion d'honneur in [2] He died in Paris in
Illustrated books
Salons
- Paysages de Parme; Vue de Rome; Vue de Dieppe (gouaches).
- médaille de troisième classe.
- Salon des artistes français:
- médaille de seconde classe;
- médaille d'or.
Works in public collections
Argentina
Canada
Czech Republic
England
- London, Connaught Brown: Quai Bourbon, s.d.
France
- Bar-le-Duc, Musée Barrois: Avant l'embarquement, effet crépusculaire,
- Bordeaux, Musée des Beaux-Arts.
- Marseille, Musée des Civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée: Félicia Mallet in L'Enfant prodigue, chromolithography.
- Paris:
- Hôtel de ville de Paris:
- Les Préparatifs de la fête foraine, salle d'honneur du conseil municipal;
- La Rue de la Pitié vue du Val de Grâce, salon des sciences.
- Musée Carnavalet: Porte Maillot, effet de neige, la nuit, oil on canvas.
- Musée d'Orsay.
- Petit Palais: Le Marché à la ferraille.
- Hôtel de ville de Paris:
- Rouen, Musée des Beaux-Arts.
Gallery
- Works by Luigi Loir
Le Métropolitain (), National Gallery in Prague
Avant l'embarquement, effet crépusculaire (), Bar-le-Duc, Musée Barrois
L'Avenue de Neuilly on a Winter Day (), Minneapolis Institute of Art
Bond of the company B. Sirven, issued May ; illustrated by Luigi Loir
References
- ^Musée du château des ducs de Bretagne (). Lefèvre-Utile: l'industriel et les artistes à Nantes. Nantes: MeMo. p.&#;
- ^Dossier de Légion d'honneur on Leonore.
Bibliographie
- Noë Willer, Luigi Loir, peintre de la Belle Époque à la publicité: catalogue raisonné, vol. I, édition Noë Willer, , p. ISBN&#;