Adelot, Edouard

Identity

Category

Person (Male)

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Status

  • Amateur

Details

Life dates

Brussels - Ixelles, 1871 - Brussels - Saint-Josse, 1937

Activity

1894 - 1908 Bruxelles - Ixelles
° 16.11.1871; + 20.1.1937. Pictorialist. Member of the "Cercle Photographique d’Ixelles". Member of the "Photoclub de Louvain" with an address in Louvain recorded in the membership list. Member of the "Cercle d’Art Photographique l’Effort". Member of the "Club d’amateurs photographes de Belgique". Extremely clubbable, he designed photographic menus for the "Cercle des X", a private club, and photographed their numerous excursions in the 1890s. First prizewinner in two consecutive competitions for landscape photography organised by the "Touring Club de Belgique" in 1902 and 1903. Subsequently won second price in that competition in 1904.
1909 - 1914 > Bruxelles - Etterbeek
Won first prize in an internal autochrome competition organized by the Brussels section of the ABP near the end of 1911; his winning ensemble was inspired by Edmond Rostand's poem "Les Nénuphars". Supplied images published in the form of picture postcards by the "Ligue des Amis de la Forêt de Soignes" in 1912. Adelot remained active in the 1920s and early 1930s. Listed as a member of the "Cercle d'Art Photographique" in 1922.

Locations

1894 - 1908 Bruxelles - Ixelles
1909 - 1914 > Bruxelles - Etterbeek

Exhibitions

Ixelles, 1895; Ixelles, 1896; Ixelles, 1898; Ixelles, 1899 (views of Switzerland); Ixelles, 1900; Brussels, 1901; Effort, 1901; Brussels, 1902; Effort, 1902; Paris, 1902; Ixelles, 1902; Antwerp (CEPSA), 1903; Budapest, 1903; Effort, 1903; Hamburg, 1903; Ixelles, 1903; Malines, 1903; Marseille, 1903; Paris, 1903; Saint Petersburg, 1903; Brussels, 1904; Effort, 1904; Paris, 1904; The Hague, 1904; Berlin, 1905; Brussels, 1905; Effort, 1905; Genoa, 1905; Ixelles, 1905; Liège, 1905; Vienna, 1905; Ixelles, 1906; Marseille, 1906; Paris, 1906; Ixelles, 1907; Brussels, 1907; Brussels, 1908; Brussels, 1911; Ixelles, 1911; Ghent, 1913; Liège, 1914.

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Techniques

Bibliography/Webography

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Affiliations

Affiliated entity

Association belge de Photographie

Type of affiliation

Member of

Dates of affiliation

1905 - 1914

Description of relationship

Management

Record source

DIRECTORY_1997#23

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Dates of creation/revision

SFJ revised 12.4.2017 & 31.1.2018, partly based on information supplied by Pool Andries; SFJ revised 2.1.2019, 9.1.2019, 5.3.2019, 9.3.2019, 3.4.2019, 12.4.2019, 4.6.2019 & 1.2.2021; SFJ revised 23.9.2019, 3.8.2020, 24.8.2020, 18.9.2020, 17.4.2021 & 28.5.2021 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MCC revised 2.10.2020; SFJ revised 1.3.2023 & 6.3.2023 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; SFJ revised 18.6.2023 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 25.3.2021, 7.11.2022, 26.1.2023, 31.1.2023, 9.3.2023, 13.3.2023 & 29.8.2023

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