biography of Albert François FLEURY (1848-1925)

Birth place: Le Havre, France

Addresses: Chicago, 1888; New Orleans, active 1901-02; Chicago in 1925

Profession: Mural painter, teacher

Studied: Lehman; Renouf, école des Beaux-Arts, Paris.

Exhibited: AIC

Member: Chicago SA; Chicago WCC.

Comments: Position: Officier d'Instruction Publique, France. As a professor at AIC he went to New Orleans to paint the mural decoration over the proscenium arch in the new St. Charles Theatre.

Sources: WW25; Encyclopaedia of New Orleans Artists, 138; Peggy and Harold Samuels, 172.