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Kymeulen (- Pettens), Antoine
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Connected / Amateur
Details
Life dates
Brussels, 1855 - ?, ?
Activity
1882 - 1883 Bruxelles - Saint-Gilles, Chaussée de Forest, 75
Antoine Joseph, ° 27.12.1855. At his wedding in Brussels - Ixelles on 20.2.1879, profession recorded as clerk. Manufacturer of paper for industrial photography. Licensee of Pellet paper. Heliotype line copying in dark blue on white background (ie, cyanotype).
1885 - 1887 Bruxelles - Molenbeek, Quai de l'Industrie, 21
Manufacturer of chemicals.
1887 - 1914 Bruxelles - Molenbeek, Rue Vanderstichelen, 30<87-91>, 32<91-95>, 32-34<95-04> 34<04-12> or 36<14>
Cameras and photographic supplies; manufacturer of papers for industrial photography, copying of plans in cyanotype, photozincography, zincolithography. Collotypist in the 1890s. An advertising poster for his firm was designed by Alex Hannotiau in 1897. As an amateur, he took portraits and landscapes. Not an ABP member from 1892 until 1894. Kymeulen ceded the business soon after World War I to a certain G. O’Breen, who was listed for industrial photographic paper at Rue Vanderstichelen, 42 from 1920 onwards.
Antoine Joseph, ° 27.12.1855. At his wedding in Brussels - Ixelles on 20.2.1879, profession recorded as clerk. Manufacturer of paper for industrial photography. Licensee of Pellet paper. Heliotype line copying in dark blue on white background (ie, cyanotype).
1885 - 1887 Bruxelles - Molenbeek, Quai de l'Industrie, 21
Manufacturer of chemicals.
1887 - 1914 Bruxelles - Molenbeek, Rue Vanderstichelen, 30<87-91>, 32<91-95>, 32-34<95-04> 34<04-12> or 36<14>
Cameras and photographic supplies; manufacturer of papers for industrial photography, copying of plans in cyanotype, photozincography, zincolithography. Collotypist in the 1890s. An advertising poster for his firm was designed by Alex Hannotiau in 1897. As an amateur, he took portraits and landscapes. Not an ABP member from 1892 until 1894. Kymeulen ceded the business soon after World War I to a certain G. O’Breen, who was listed for industrial photographic paper at Rue Vanderstichelen, 42 from 1920 onwards.
Locations
1882 - 1883 Bruxelles - Saint-Gilles, Chaussée de Forest, 75
1885 - 1887 Bruxelles - Molenbeek, Quai de l'Industrie, 21
1887 - 1914 Bruxelles - Molenbeek, Rue Vanderstichelen, 30<87-91>, 32<91-95>, 32-34<95-04>, 34<04-12> or 36<14>
1885 - 1887 Bruxelles - Molenbeek, Quai de l'Industrie, 21
1887 - 1914 Bruxelles - Molenbeek, Rue Vanderstichelen, 30<87-91>, 32<91-95>, 32-34<95-04>, 34<04-12> or 36<14>
Exhibitions
Brussels, 1883; Antwerp, 1885; Brussels, 1888; Brussels, 1897; Brussels, 1898; Munich, 1898; Berlin, 1899.
Genres / subject matter
Techniques
Bibliography/Webography
Context
Affiliations
Affiliated entity
Association belge de Photographie
Type of affiliation
Member of
Dates of affiliation
1886 - 1905
Description of relationship
Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#2511
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 12.6.2017, 23.4.2018 & 27.2.2019; SFJ revised 5.9.2019 & 16.4.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; SFJ revised 14.12.2023 based on information supplied by Pool Andries