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Henry Lejeune A.R.A
A London artist, painting historical genre, country scenes, and
children. Many of his subjects were views of the Thames and the coasts of
Holland. In the period 1840 to 1850 he also painted some historical and
biblical subjects.
He studied at the Royal Academy School and exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1840-94 which period covered the height of the academy's influence. He
also exhibited at the British Institution in Pall Mall, London, and the Royal Society
of British Artists, Suffolk Street. In 1845 he became the drawing master at
the Royal Academy, and in 1848 he was elevated to curator of the Royal
Academy. Titles exhibited at the Royal Academy were "Field
Flowers", "Tickled with a Straw ", and "Little Bo-Peep". Several of his
paintings are exhibited at the Manchester and Salford Art Gallery.
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