Couprie, Benjamin

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Person (Male)

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  • Professional / Connected

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Life dates

Bordeaux [Gironde, F], 1875 - ?, ?

Activity

1906 Bruxelles, Rue Van Campenhout, 17
Antoine Joseph Jérôme Benjamin, ° 30.9.1875. Operator at Ohlenmacher’s studio. On the occasion of his wedding in Brussels on 18.7.1903, he was already recorded as a photographer resident at Rue Antoine Dansaert, 63.
1907 - 1914 > Bruxelles - Saint-Gilles, Rue Jean Stas, 4, 14<10> or 16<11-14>
Photographer and photoengraver. Photographs of Seneffe castle, c. 1911. Vice-president of the "Union des Photographes Professionnels de Belgique", 1913. Subsequently active in Brussels, Avenue Louise, 28 around 1915. In June 1919, Couprie advertised that he had returned from the army and had reopened his studio at Rue Jean Stas, 16 (Le Soir, 20.6.1919). In March 1920, he announced that he had moved his studio to Avenue Louise, 32 (Le Soir, 6.3.1920).

Locations

1906 Bruxelles, Rue Van Campenhout, 17
1907 - 1914 > Bruxelles - Saint-Gilles, Rue Jean Stas, 4, 14<10> or 16<11-14>

Exhibitions

Ghent, 1913 (silver medal).

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DIRECTORY_1997#853

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Dates of creation/revision

SFJ revised 21.7.2017 & 10.5.2018; MCC revised 22.5.2018; SFJ revised 18.4.2019 & 18.10.2023; MD revised 28.4.2021

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