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Van Grinderbeek, Jules
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Amateur / Connected
Details
Life dates
Louvain, 1870 - Brussels - Saint-Gilles, 1936
Activity
1893 - 1913 Louvain, Rue de Namur, 23
° 21.2.1870; + 2.4.1936. Sometimes "Van Grinderbeeck" in the directories. At this address from 1880. Optician from 1890. Card mounts. Advertised in 1900, "Optical instruments [...] Cameras and chemicals for photograph; all brands of plates, papers and roll films". As a pictorialist, his work included landscapes and urban views. He recorded the floods in Louvain on 14.5.1906. His business premises were probably destroyed during the German invasion in 1914. On an advertising sign, hung on temporary premises occupied in 1918, "Jules Vangrinderbeek / Optics - Photography - Electricity / Installation of electric light".
° 21.2.1870; + 2.4.1936. Sometimes "Van Grinderbeeck" in the directories. At this address from 1880. Optician from 1890. Card mounts. Advertised in 1900, "Optical instruments [...] Cameras and chemicals for photograph; all brands of plates, papers and roll films". As a pictorialist, his work included landscapes and urban views. He recorded the floods in Louvain on 14.5.1906. His business premises were probably destroyed during the German invasion in 1914. On an advertising sign, hung on temporary premises occupied in 1918, "Jules Vangrinderbeek / Optics - Photography - Electricity / Installation of electric light".
Locations
1893 - 1913 Louvain, Rue de Namur, 23
Exhibitions
Ghent, 1895; Brussels, 1896; Lille, 1896; Louvain, 1896; Paris, 1896; Brussels, 1897; Courtrai, 1897; Brussels, 1898; Paris, 1898; Ghent, 1899; Brussels, 1902; Louvain, 1904; Mons, 1904.
Genres / subject matter
Techniques
Bibliography/Webography
Context
Affiliations
Affiliated entity
Association belge de Photographie
Type of affiliation
Member of
Dates of affiliation
1893 - 1905
Description of relationship
Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#4432
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 23.9.2017; SFJ revised 7.5.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; SFJ revised 22.10.2020 & 16.6.2022; SFJ revised 20.8.2022 based on information supplied by MCC; MD revised 3.8.2021, 22.8.2022 & 10.11.2023