Julien-Léopold Boilly

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Painter

A.K.A.

Jules Boilly Julien Leopold Boilly Julien Boilly Julien Léopold Boilly

Places

France

was

Lithographer Painter

Work field

Arts Science

Gender

Male

Birth

30 August 1796 People who share this birthday

Place of birth

Paris, Île-de-France, France

Death

4 June 1874 People who died on this day

Place of death

Paris, Île-de-France, France

Age

77 years

Family

Father:

Louis-Léopold Boilly

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Biography

Julien-Léopold Boilly (30 August 1796, Paris – 14 June 1874), also known as Jules Boilly, was a French artist noted for his album of lithographs Iconographie de l'Institut Royal de France (1820-1821) and his booklet Album de 73 Portraits-Changés Aquarelles des Membres de I’Institute (1820) containing watercolor caricatures of seventy-three famous mathematicians, in particular French mathematician Adrien-Marie Legendre, the only known portrait of him.

He was a son of the genial painter-engraver Louis-Léopold Boilly. Admitted to the lycée at Versailles 15 December 1806, he painted portraits and illustrated books with lithographs. He also collected autographs.

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