Paul Albert Steck (27 May 1866 – 8 July 1924)[1] was a French painter of landscapes, historical scenes, and several portraits from life.[2]
Paul Albert Steck was born in Troyes, France. He began his career studying under Jean-Léon Gérôme. In 1896 he was made a member of the Société des Artistes Français.[2] He also exhibited works in the fifth Salon de la Rose-Croix. In 1900, he won a bronze medal at the Exposition Universelle.[2] Museums in Dieppe, Montauban, and Rouen display his work.[2] He died in Paris.[1]
Selected works
- Ophelia (1895)
- Quai de la Paille Brugespas
Notes
- 1 2 "Notice de personne: Steck, Paul (1866–1924)", BnF.
- 1 2 3 4 Benezit Dictionary of Artists, vol. 13, p. 249 "Steck, Paul Albert".
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