Eugène Delécluse

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEugène•Delécluse
Used nameEugène•Delécluse
Born5 August 1882 in Paris Ve, Paris (FRA)
Died5 October 1972 in Villiers-le-Bel, Val-d'Oise (FRA)
NOC France

Biography

Eugène Delécluse was a painter, illustrator and graphic artist who had studied in Paris. During World War I, when he was sent to Saloniki with the Army of the Orient, he created several drawings for the newspaper L’Illustration. Trips later took him to several European countries. Delécluse painted landscapes, marine views and people, mostly in oil. From 1903-14 he regularly exhibited at the Salon of French Artists, and then in the National Society of Fine Arts. His father was the painter Auguste Joseph Delécluse.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Art Competitions FRA Eugène Delécluse
Painting, Unknown Event, Open (Olympic) AC