Alph Levy (also known as Alphonse Lévy) was a 19th-century French painter, illustrator,Jewish life.

 

 

 

Alph Levy (also known as Alphonse Lévy) was a 19th-century French painter, illustrator, and caricaturist best known for his affectionate depictions of rural Jewish life.

Key Biographical Details

Dates: Born January 8, 1843, in Marmoutier, France; died February 2, 1918, in Algiers. [1]
Artistic Style: Created warm, humorous lithographs and paintings capturing Alsatian Ashkenazi and North African Sephardic Jewish communities.
Training: Studied in Paris under Jean-Léon Gérôme starting in 1860.
Notable Works: Illustrated publications like La Vie juive (1886) and Scènes familiales juives (1902). His art is featured in institutions such as the National Gallery of Art

(Note: Depending on context, "Alph Levy" or similar names may also refer to the famous French occultist Éliphas Lévi or the investment firm Alfalevy, born Alphonse Louis Constant)

 

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