Alfred Bruyas
French art collector and amateur painter from Montpellier (1821-1877)
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Summary
Alfred Bruyas was born on August 15, 1821[1], in Montpellier[2]. He died in 1877[3] in Montpellier[4]. He worked as an art collector[5], painter[6], and patron of the arts[7].
Key Facts
- Place of burial: cemetery Saint-Lazare (Montpellier)[8]
- Country of citizenship: France[9]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Archives at: Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art[12]
- Family name: Bruyas[13]
- Given name: Jacques[14], Louis[15]
- Pseudonym: Alfred Bruyas[16]
- Work location: Paris[17], Montpellier[18]
- Student of: Charles Matet[19]
- Depicted by: Portrait of Bruyas[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[21]
- Birth name: Jacques Louis Bruyas[22]
- Significant person: Gustave Courbet[23], Eugène Delacroix[24]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Provenance[25]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[26]
FAQs
Where was Alfred Bruyas born?
Alfred Bruyas was born in Montpellier[2].
Where did Alfred Bruyas die?
Alfred Bruyas passed away in Montpellier[4].
What did Alfred Bruyas do for work?
Alfred Bruyas worked as an art collector[5], painter[6], and patron of the arts[7].
What awards did Alfred Bruyas receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[10].