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Straus, André
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Connected / Amateur
Details
Life dates
Liège, 1868 - Liège, 1946
Activity
1901 - 1914 > Liège, Rue de la Cathédrale, 28<01-04>, 76<05-10> or 70<11-14>
Predecessor: Straus Adolphe
° 5.11.1868; + 24.1.1946. Son of Adolphe. Supplies for photographers. Author of a technical article on the "development of autochromes in diluted bath" (Bulletin de l'ABP, December 1913, pp. 423-426, reprinted from Photo-Revue). Member of the "Photo-Club liégeois", from at least 1913. Autochromes of landscapes (1913). He exhibited autochromes at the ABP's 26th annual slide show in Liège in April 1914. Still listed as a member of the ABP and the "Photo-Club liégeois" in 1922, Straus remained an active amateur art photographer in the interwar period. The firm continued trading until 1960.
Predecessor: Straus Adolphe
° 5.11.1868; + 24.1.1946. Son of Adolphe. Supplies for photographers. Author of a technical article on the "development of autochromes in diluted bath" (Bulletin de l'ABP, December 1913, pp. 423-426, reprinted from Photo-Revue). Member of the "Photo-Club liégeois", from at least 1913. Autochromes of landscapes (1913). He exhibited autochromes at the ABP's 26th annual slide show in Liège in April 1914. Still listed as a member of the ABP and the "Photo-Club liégeois" in 1922, Straus remained an active amateur art photographer in the interwar period. The firm continued trading until 1960.
Locations
1901 - 1914 > Liège, Rue de la Cathédrale, 28<01-04>, 76<05-10> or 70<11-14>
Exhibitions
Ghent, 1913 (oil); Liège, 1914.
Genres / subject matter
Techniques
Bibliography/Webography
Context
Affiliations
Affiliated entity
Association belge de Photographie
Type of affiliation
Member of
Dates of affiliation
1911 - 1914
Description of relationship
Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_2017#0054
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation/revision
SFJ new 17.5.2017; revised 16.2.2018 & 29.9.2018 based on information supplied by Pool Andries; SFJ revised 5.1.2019, 8.3.2019 & 17.4.2019; SFJ revised 19.7.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 20.4.2020, 28.10.2020, 9.11.2022, 30.1.2023 & 11.5.2023