Printed: 2024-12-21
Ummels, Maurice
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Amateur then Professional / Connected
Details
Life dates
Liège, 1894 - Liège, 1924
Activity
1908 - 1914 > Liège, Rue André Dumont, 18<14>(private)
Jean François Maurice, ° 12.2.1894; + April 1924. Son of a pharmacist. Originally a Pictorialist specialising in oil printing. Fifth prize (25 francs) winner at the Gevaert competition organized during the Brussels International Exposition in 1910. Member of the "Photo-Club liégeois", he gave demonstrations of the oil process at the club in 1913. Autochromes of landscapes and woods (1913). He exhibited autochromes ("suggestive autumn effects") at the ABP's 26th annual slide show in Liège in April 1914.
1914 Liège, Rue de Bruxelles, 43
Opened a business in photographic supplies with a photographic studio. Ummels remained active as a professional photographer and dealer in photographic supplies until at least 1920. Still listed as a member of the ABP and the "Photo-Club liégeois" in 1922. Died here after a long and painful illness.
Jean François Maurice, ° 12.2.1894; + April 1924. Son of a pharmacist. Originally a Pictorialist specialising in oil printing. Fifth prize (25 francs) winner at the Gevaert competition organized during the Brussels International Exposition in 1910. Member of the "Photo-Club liégeois", he gave demonstrations of the oil process at the club in 1913. Autochromes of landscapes and woods (1913). He exhibited autochromes ("suggestive autumn effects") at the ABP's 26th annual slide show in Liège in April 1914.
1914 Liège, Rue de Bruxelles, 43
Opened a business in photographic supplies with a photographic studio. Ummels remained active as a professional photographer and dealer in photographic supplies until at least 1920. Still listed as a member of the ABP and the "Photo-Club liégeois" in 1922. Died here after a long and painful illness.
Locations
1908 - 1914 > Liège, Rue André Dumont, 18<14>(private)
1914 Liège, Rue de Bruxelles, 43
1914 Liège, Rue de Bruxelles, 43
Exhibitions
Liège, 1914 (24 oil prints).
Genres / subject matter
Techniques
Bibliography/Webography
Context
Affiliations
Affiliated entity
Association belge de Photographie
Type of affiliation
Member of
Dates of affiliation
1908 - 1914
Description of relationship
Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_2017#0046
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation/revision
SFJ new 17.5.2017; revised 29.9.2018 partly based on information supplied by Pool Andries; SFJ revised 5.1.2019 & 8.3.2019; SFJ revised 4.5.2020 & 19.7.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; SFJ revised 6.8.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; SFJ revised 20.8.2023; MD revised 18.6.2020, 9.11.2022, 30.1.2023, 11.5.2023 & 23.2.2024