Émile Lévy
(1826–1890) fransk målare
Émile Lévy (France, 1826–1890) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Émile Lévy belongs to the chapter ‘Realism’ in this site’s history of art.
Émile Lévy was born in former 7th arrondissement of Paris and died in Paris. Émile Lévy trained at Beaux-Arts de Paris and French Academy in Rome. The teachers included François-Édouard Picot and Abel de Pujol. Wikidata associates Émile Lévy with academic art. The awards include Knight of the Legion of Honour and Prix de Rome.
The best-known works include ‘José-Maria de Heredia’, ‘La Meta sudans : fontaine où les lutteurs, sortant du cirque, venaient faire leurs ablutions’, and ‘Le Contre-amiral Miot’. The works belong mainly to the genre genre painting. The catalogue has 5 works by Émile Lévy with free images. The dated works span the years 1866–1883. Works by Émile Lévy are held by Musée d’Orsay, Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust, Centre national des arts plastiques, and Guildhall Art Gallery. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Realism’.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Ludovic Piette, Adolf Lier, Augustin Feyen-Perrin, Novak Radonić, and Ramon Martí Alsina.