About Moussa Ayoub
Lived 1873 – 1955 (aged 81–82). Moussa Ayoub was a British and Turkish painter.
M. Moussa Ayoub (c.1873–1955) was a Syrian-born British artist known for his portraits. He was an active painter in London and Paris between 1903 until 1938.
About He was born 1873 in Damascus, Syria, during the time of Ottoman Syria. Ayoub studied with painter Jean-Paul Laurens in Paris. It has been assumed he worked as one of the art copiest team, under artist Luke Fildes. Moussa Ayoub died on 15 June 1955 in London.
His art work in various public museum collections including Princeton University Art Museum, Science Museum Group, Government Art Collection, University College London Art Museum (UCL), Hunterian Museum, Windsor Guildhall, and Royal Collection Trust.
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Ottoman-British painter (1873-1955)
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Moussa Ayoub was born in 1873 in Damascus.
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Moussa Ayoub died in 1955 in London.
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Moussa Ayoub was a painter.
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Moussa Ayoub was British and Turkish.
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