Chevreuil, Leon Marie Martial (1852-1939)
Chevreuil, Leon Marie Martial (1852-1939)
French painter, author, and Spiritualist, born March 27, 1852. Chevreuil studied at the University of Poitiers and the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris. His book On ne meurt pas (1916) was awarded a prize by the Académie des Sciences, Paris. He also wrote Le Spiritisme dans l'Eglise (1923) and contributed articles to Revue Spirite and Psychica. Two of his paintings deal with Spiritualist themes. He died in December 1939.
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