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Pierre Adolphe Valette

1876–1942

Oil painting of a street scene by Pierre Adolphe Valette (Backboard separate) November 1912
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Pierre Adolphe Valette (13 October 1876 – 18 April 1942) was a French Impressionist painter who spent most of his career in England. His most acclaimed paintings are urban landscapes of Manchester, now in the collection of Manchester Art Gallery. Today, he is chiefly remembered as L. S. Lowry's tutor.

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  • Oil painting of a street scene by Pierre Adolphe Valette (Backboard separate)

    Pierre Adolphe Valette
    November 1912

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