THEODORE VALERIO (French 1819 - 1879). Untitled. Watercolor. 12 x 17 inches. Signed lower right. Theodore Valerio was ...

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THEODORE VALERIO (French 1819 - 1879)
Untitled
Watercolor
12 x 17 inches
Signed lower right

Theodore Valerio was a French painter, etcher and lithographer, and began exhibiting his art at the Paris Salon in 1838 at the age of nineteen. Shortly thereafter he made the first of many visits to the Hungarian Empire and the Baltic States. From 1853 to 1865, Valerio recorded the dress, customs and habitations of the Hungarian and Baltic people.



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