Louis Leloup
Belgian stained-glass artist
About Louis Leloup
Lived 1929 – 2025 (aged 95–96). Louis Leloup was a Belgian glassblower.
Louis Leloup (17 January 1929 – 12 August 2025) was a Belgian stained-glass artist.
Life and career Leloup was a teacher at the École des Cristalleries du Val Saint-Lambert from 1958 to 1971 and notably presented the stained-glass window Madone de la Lumière to Pope John Paul II in 2003.
Leloup died on 12 August 2025, at the age of 96.
The glass collector Wolfgang Kermer was one of the first to become aware of Louis Leloup, to visit him in his studio, which was still located in a garage in Seraing, and to acquire one of his first studio glass objects (today in the Wolfgang Kermer Collection, Frauenau Glass Museum).
Honours Knight of the Order of Leopold (2014) Officer of the (2014)
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Who was Louis Leloup?
Belgian stained-glass artist (1929–2025)
When was Louis Leloup born?
Louis Leloup was born in 1929 in Seraing.
When did Louis Leloup die?
Louis Leloup died on 12 August 2025.
What was Louis Leloup's occupation?
Louis Leloup was a glassblower.
What nationality was Louis Leloup?
Louis Leloup was Belgian.
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