About Léon Devos
Lived 1897 – 1974 (aged 77). Léon Devos was a Belgian painter, illustrator, teacher, graphic artist and visual artist.
Léon Devos (1897–1974) was a Belgian painter. He studied in Mons and at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels.
In 1928, Devos, Anto-Carte, Léon Navez, and Frans Depooter became co-founders of the Groupe Nervia.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Léon Devos?
Belgian painter (1897–1974)
When was Léon Devos born?
Léon Devos was born on 24 March 1897 in Petit-Enghien.
When did Léon Devos die?
Léon Devos died on 18 April 1974 in Précy-sous-Thil.
What was Léon Devos's occupation?
Léon Devos was a painter, illustrator, teacher, graphic artist and visual artist.
What nationality was Léon Devos?
Léon Devos was Belgian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Léon Devos (artist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Léon Devos. https://biography.guide/leon-devos/
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