Léon Pourtau
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Bordeaux |
France | |
Date of died | July 4,1898 |
Died | Sable Island |
Halifax Regional Municipality | |
Canada | |
Job | Painter |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1588115 |
Léon Pourtau Life story
Léon Pourtau was a French painter and musician. At the age of 15, an apprentice typesetter, Pourtau left Bordeaux for Paris. He worked in a small restaurant on the Rue Lafayette, where musicians gathered Orchestre Lamoureux. Thanks to them gets a job as a concert clarinetist in a Café-chantant.