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Leo Lesser Ury (November 7, 1861 – October 18, 1931) was a German impressionist painter and printmaker, associated with the Düsseldorf school of painting . Life and career. Ury was born on November 7, 1861, in Birnbaum [1] in what was then the Kingdom of Prussia (now Międzychód in Poland ).
Leo Lesser Ury (November 7, 1861 – October 18, 1931) was a German-Jewish Impressionist painter and printmaker, associated with the Düsseldorf school of painting. Ury was born in Birnbaum in Prussia, the son of a baker whose death in 1872 was followed by the family's relocation to Berlin.
- Jewish, German
- November 7, 1861
- Birnbaum, Grand Duchy of Posen, Germany
- October 18, 1931
Impressionist painter and printmaker Lesser Ury (né Leo Lesser Ury) was born into a Jewish family in Birnbaum, then in the Prussian province of Posen (now Kreis Birnbaum, Poland), on 7 November 1861; his father, a baker, died during his childhood and the family relocated to Berlin.
LBI Art & Objects Collection, 2008.001. Lesser Ury (1861-1931) is renowned as one of the leading modern artists in early 20th century Germany. His life and work is particularly associated with the city of Berlin. Ury was born into a Jewish family in the state of Prussia in 1861.
(Leo) Lesser Ury was a German impressionist painter who followed his own style and is perhaps most well known for his skills with pastels – some consider Ury one of the most important pastellists of the 19th Century. Born in 1861 in Birnbaum, Poznan (Prussia), Ury was the third son in a struggling merchant family. His father, a baker, died in 1872.
Lesser Ury was a German-Jewish painter best known for his Impressionistic depictions of city life. View Lesser Ury’s 2,583 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
From Our Holdings. For artist Lesser Ury (1861–1931), the painting Moses Looks upon the Promised Land marked the end of a lifelong preoccupation with the figure of Moses. It is one of the monumental biblical paintings he created alongside his much better-known landscapes and street scenes.
