Pierre-Adolphe Valette

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Pierre-Adolphe Valette was a French-born painter and influential art teacher in Manchester, best known for his atmospheric urban scenes and for mentoring the young L. S. Lowry.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French artist
art teacher
painter
person
activeYearsStart early 20th century
artisticFocus effects of light and weather in urban settings
associatedWith Manchester art scene
birthDate 1876-10-13
birthPlace Saint-Étienne, Loire, France
countryOfCitizenship France
deathDate 1942-04-18
deathPlace Blacé, Rhône, France
employer Manchester School of Art
familyName Valette
fieldOfWork painting
gender male
genre cityscape painting
urban landscape painting
givenName Pierre-Adolphe Valette self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pierre-Adolphe
heritage French
influenced L. S. Lowry
inspired industrial and urban imagery in L. S. Lowry’s work
knownFor depicting fog and industrial atmosphere in Manchester
languageOfWorkOrName English
French
movement Impressionism
name Pierre-Adolphe Valette self-link
nationality French
notableFor atmospheric urban scenes of Manchester
influence on L. S. Lowry
notableStudent L. S. Lowry
notableWork “India House, Manchester”
“Manchester, Albert Square”
Oxford Road, Manchester
surface form: “Oxford Road, Manchester”
occupation art teacher
painter
regionOfActivity North West England
residence Manchester, United Kingdom
surface form: Manchester, England
returnedTo France
student L. S. Lowry
style atmospheric impressionistic cityscapes
taughtAt Manchester Municipal School of Art
taughtSubject drawing
painting
workLocation Manchester, United Kingdom
surface form: Manchester, England

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L. S. Lowry influencedBy Pierre-Adolphe Valette
Pierre-Adolphe Valette name Pierre-Adolphe Valette self-link
Pierre-Adolphe Valette givenName Pierre-Adolphe Valette self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pierre-Adolphe