Aubry, Emile

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Person (Male)

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  • Connected

Details

Life dates

Rouen [F], 1829 - Ivry-sur-Seine [F], 1900

Activity

1873 * - 1881 / Bruxelles - Saint-Gilles, Boulevard Jamar, 43
Emile Hector, ° 8.4.1829; + 23.2.1900. Initially a journeyman lithographer. A convinced socialist, Aubry participated in the events of the Commune. He moved permanently to Brussels on 2.12.1873. Bookbinder, then photomechanical printer. "Photogravure, collotype, photozincography, copying of all kinds, reproductions of paintings, carbon drawings, pencil drawings, and objects copied from nature. Artistic chromolithography". Witness at a wedding on 29.11.1879, he was recorded as a lithographer.
1881 * - 1896 / Bruxelles - Saint-Gilles, Rue d’Angleterre, 69<81-90> then 67
Successor: Aubry Emile & Fils
He established his business at this address on 30.4.1881. Photo-Chromo (colour printing), 1887.

Locations

1873 * - 1881 / Bruxelles - Saint-Gilles, Boulevard Jamar, 43
1881 * - 1896 / Bruxelles - Saint-Gilles, Rue d’Angleterre, 69<81-90> then 67

Exhibitions

Brussels, 1880; Brussels 1881; Amsterdam 1883; Brussels, 1883 (bronze medal); Antwerp 1885 (gold medal); Antwerp, 1894 (gold medal).

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Techniques

Bibliography/Webography

KEUNINGS, L., JOSEPH, S.F. & SCHWILDEN, T. "Emile-Hector Aubry (1829-1900): un communard phototypiste à Saint-Gilles", Cahiers bruxellois, vol. 28, 1987, pp. 41-59.

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Affiliated entity

Association belge de Photographie

Type of affiliation

Member of

Dates of affiliation

1883 - 1886

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Management

Record source

DIRECTORY_1997#127

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Dates of creation/revision

MCC revised 20.5.2018; MD revised 2.6.2020; SFJ revised 19.3.2021 & 24.1.2022 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; SFJ revised 7.4.2021

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