Albert de Belleroche

Albert de Belleroche (1864-1944)

• 1864
  • Born on 22 October in Swansea, Wales
• 1882
  • Enters the atelier of Carolus Duran, Paris. Meets John Singer Sargent, Paul Helleu and Henri Toulouse-Lautrec.
• 1883
  • Begins to share studios in London and Paris with Sargent.
• 1891
  • Begins to exhibit with the Sociéte des Artistes Francais.
• 1900
  • Begins to work in lithoraphy.
• 1904
  • At the Salon d'Autmone an entire room is devoted to his lithographs and paintings. Forty- eight of his lithographs are included in the Centenary exhibition of Isabey and Raffet.
• 1906
  • Exhibition at Galerie Henry Graves, Paris (also 1908)
• 1908
  • Exhibition at Galerie Devambez, Paris (also 1909)
• 1910
  • Marries Julie Emilie Visseaux
• 1911
  • Moves to England to live in Hampstead
• 1914
  • Exhibition at Kennedy Gallery, New York
• 1933
  • Retrospective exhibition of 291 lithographs at the Bibliothéque Royale de Belgique, Brussels.
• 1939
  • The Brangwyn-Belleroche Museum is established in Orange, France.
• 1942
  • Retrospective exhibition of paintings, drawings, and lithographs at the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff.
• 1944
  • Dies on 14 July in Southwell at the age of 80.
• 1947
  • Retrospective exhibition, Salon d'Automne, Paris.
• 1954
  • Exhibition at Leicester Galleries, London (also 1956)
• 1955
  • Exhibition at Arthur Tooth and Sons, London.
• 1957
  • Exhibition at Motcombe Gallery, London.
• 1959
  • Exhibition at Upper Grosvenor Gallery, London (also 1968).
• 1980
  • Exhibition at Campbell and Franks Gallery, London.
• 1989
  • Exhibition at Richard Reed Armstrong, Chicago.
• 1990
  • Exhibition at Lumley Cazalet Ltd. London.
• 1996
  • Exhibition at Theosore Donson, New York.
  • Exhibition at Gerhard Wurzer Gallery, Houston.
• 2000
  • Exhibition at Gerhard Wurzer Gallery, Houston.

Selected Museum Collections

• Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna
• Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
• Brighton Art Gallery, Brighton
• Bibliothéque Nationale, Paris
• Bibliothéque Royale de Belgique, Brussels
• Brangwyn-Belleroche Museum Orange, France
• Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
• National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
• National Museum of Wales, Cardiff
• Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara
• Staatliche Graphische Sammlung, Munich
• Tate Gallery, London
• Victoria and Albert Museum, London