Maurin, François

Identity

Category

Person (Male)

Alternative name or descriptor

  • Photographe des Ecoles et des Familles (in Antwerp and Rue des Eperonniers)

Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

Status

  • Professional

Details

Life dates

Laprade [Charente, F], 1837 - ?, ?

Activity

1874 ca Anvers, Quai Sainte-Aldegonde, 14
° 16.4.1837. "Copying of old photographs. Enlargements". On his arrival in Antwerp on 1.9.1873, Maurin was recorded as a "teacher of micrography".
1877 * - 1880 / Bruxelles, Rue des Eperonniers, 73
Arrived from Antwerp on 4.8.1877. Left for Brussels - Saint-Gilles on 20.1.1880.
1880 Bruxelles - Saint-Gilles, Place de Constantinople, 42
1881 ca  Bruxelles, Rue du Midi 30A
1881 * - 1885 / Bruxelles, Boulevard Anspach, 129<81-84> or 125<85>
At this address from 12.5.1881 until 5.3.1885. Still at this address in the directory in 1887.
1885 * - 1886 / Bruxelles, Boulevard du Hainaut, 103
At this address from 5.3.1885 until 20.2.1886.
1886 * - 1894 / Bruxelles, Marché aux Poulets, 9
At this address from 20.2.1886 until 2.10.1894. "Specialist for groups, views, schools, boarding schools, workshops, machines, copying, enlargements". On a CAB at this address, "Studio founded in 1873".
1894 * - 1896 / Bruxelles, Rue Paul Devaux, 16
Predecessor: Wolff Oscar & Cie Successor: Coppée Charles
At this address from 2.10.1894 until 19.6.1896.
1896 * - 1902 Bruxelles, Marché au Charbon, 63 then 61<98-02>
Arrived on 19.6.1896. Portraits of Leopold II. CAB on the back of which is the phrase "Studio founded in 1872", but on others "Establishment founded in 1873". Removed from the population registry on 12.1.1904, "having left three months ago". He no longer appears in the directories from 1903 on.

Locations

1874 ca Anvers, Quai Sainte-Aldegonde, 14
1877 * - 1880 / Bruxelles, Rue des Eperonniers, 73
1880 Bruxelles - Saint-Gilles, Place de Constantinople, 42
1881 ca  Bruxelles, Rue du Midi 30A
1881 * - 1885 / Bruxelles, Boulevard Anspach, 129<81-84> or 125<85>
1885 * - 1886 / Bruxelles, Boulevard du Hainaut, 103
1886 * - 1894 / Bruxelles, Marché aux Poulets, 9
1894 * - 1896 / Bruxelles, Rue Paul Devaux, 16
1896 * - 1902 Bruxelles, Marché au Charbon, 63 then 61<98-02>

Exhibitions

Brussels, 1883.

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Context

Affiliations

Affiliated entity

Association belge de Photographie

Type of affiliation

Member of

Dates of affiliation

1893 - 1903

Description of relationship

Management

Record source

DIRECTORY_1997#3001

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Dates of creation/revision

SFJ revised 1.5.2018; SFJ revised 22.1.2019 & 23.4.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; SFJ revised 8.2.2021; MD revised 6.1.2022; SFJ revised 21.1.2024 based on information supplied by Frank Driesen

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