Background
Victor Leydet was born on July 21, 1861 in L"Isle-sur-la-Sorgue.
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Victor Leydet
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He was trained as a painter at the École des beaux-arts d"Avignon, now known as the École supérieure d"art d"Avignon in Avignon, where painter Pierre Grivolas (1823-1906) was his teacher.
Career
Victor Leydet (1861-1904) was a French painter. He was also trained by painters Gabriel Bourges and Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904). His painting entitled Femmes en prières is exhibited in the Musée d"Orsay in Paris.
Some of his other paintings, like Portrait du jeune homme, en pied or Avant la messe, can be seen in the Musée Calvet in Avignon.
Death He died on October 20, 1904 in Sorgues.
Membership
As a professional painter, he was a member of the New School of Avignon. He was a member of the Académie de Vaucluse.
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France