Ludwik de Laveaux (painter), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ludwik de Laveaux (painter)

Polish painter

Date of Birth: 21-Nov-1868

Place of Birth: Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 05-Apr-1894

Profession: painter

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Stanislaw Ludwik de Laveaux was a Polish painter.Born November 21, 1868 in Jaronowice, he came from a French Protestant family who emigrated to Poland in the 18th century. He studied at the Kraków School of fine arts from 1884 to 1890, under Józef Mehoffer and for two years he studied painting at the Academy of fine arts in Munich under Otto Seitz.
He then went to Paris on a permanent basis, but he travelled to Brittany, London and Oxford.
Often living in poverty, contributed to the development of tuberculosis, of which he died at the age of 25 years. Known for his many romances, the most famous of which was his affair with a count's daughter Iwona Prosnienska from the town of Olkusz.
He also had a fiancee, Maria Parenska. He died April 5, 1894, in Paris and was buried at the Cimetière parisien de Pantin (plot 2, range 11, nr.
2).



Description	Polish-Russian painter
Date of birth/death	21 November 1868	5 April 1894
Location of birth/death	Jaronowice	Paris
Work location	Paris, Warsaw, Kraków
Authority control	: Q117887 VIAF: 13116032 ISNI: 0000 0001 0955 8076 ULAN: 500085094 LCCN: n88196765 GND: 119343312 WorldCat