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Saturday, July 25, 2026 · No. 205
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Albert Lebourg

Albert Lebourg was a prominent French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist landscape painter associated with the Rouen School. He is noted for his prolific output, having created over 2,000 landscapes during his career.

Biography

Born in Montfort-sur-Risle, France, Albert Lebourg developed his artistic practice within the context of the Rouen School. He became a recognized figure in the French art scene, maintaining a consistent presence in major Parisian galleries throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

His work is characterized by a luminous Impressionist style, focusing primarily on landscape painting. Throughout his career, he was represented by several influential galleries, including Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Galerie Paul Rosenberg, and Galerie Georges Petit, which facilitated his professional standing among his contemporaries.

Lebourg was an active member of the Société des Artistes Français. His extensive body of work remains a significant reference for the study of the Rouen School and the broader development of French landscape painting during the Impressionist era.

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Career Highlights

  • 1896Exhibition at Galerie Mancini
  • 1899Exhibition at Galerie Bernheim-Jeune
  • 1903Exhibition at Galerie Paul Rosenberg
  • 1918Exhibition at Galerie Georges Petit
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