Moriau, Alexandre

Identity

Category

Person (Male)

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Status

  • Professional

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Life dates

Brussels, 1841 - ?, ?

Activity

1868 * - 1872 / Bruxelles, Rue des Fripiers, 36 then 48<70ca>
Charles Alexandre, ° 20.3.1841. Already an operator in 1863 at an unspecified Brussels studio. On the occasion of his wedding in Brussels on 14.7.1868, he was recorded as resident in Rue de la Blanchisserie, 49. On CV at Rue des Fripiers, 36, "facing Rue Grétry". Domiciled at this address on 4.10.1868, then in Brussels - Jette on 10.4.1872, then Rue de Laeken, 80 on 11.7.1872. Several changes of private address.
1872 * - 1906 / Bruxelles, Rue de Laeken, 80<72-90>, 84<91-00> then 88<02>
Successor: Van der Heyden Edouard
Arrived at this address on 11.7.1872. His premises were renumbered twice. "A. Moriau" on CVs. He left for Brussels - Koekelberg on 6.6.1874 and returned from Brussels - Laeken on 16.10.1878. During this absence the studio was managed by Mme Gétaz (see that name); also Victor Herickx (see that name) in 1875-1876. His son Fernand (° Brussels, 5.3.1880) was an operator-photographer at this address. Moriau left for Brussels - Saint-Gilles on 29.5.1906 and was still domiciled there in April 1911 when his wife died.
1878 / Bruxelles - Laeken, Rue de Molenbeek, 105

Locations

1868 * - 1872 / Bruxelles, Rue des Fripiers, 36 then 48<70ca>
1872 * - 1906 / Bruxelles, Rue de Laeken, 80<72-90>, 84<91-00> then 88<02>
1878 / Bruxelles - Laeken, Rue de Molenbeek, 105

Exhibitions

Brussels, 1880; Antwerp, 1885; Brussels, 1897.

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Affiliated entity

Association belge de Photographie

Type of affiliation

Member of

Dates of affiliation

1888 - 1891

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Record source

DIRECTORY_1997#3141

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Dates of creation/revision

SFJ revised 16.5.2018; SFJ revised 25.4.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 23.12.2021 based on information supplied by Pierre Blanche

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