Michel Maximilien Leenhardt
1853–1941 (age 88)
Biography
Michel Maximilien Leenhardt, born in 1853, captured the changing light of his era with a painter's sensitivity, sustaining a lifelong devotion to his craft that brought solace to viewers in a tumultuous century.
He passed away in 1941, and his remains were laid to rest in the Protestant cemetery in Montpellier, where admirers of his art may still recall the serenity of his canvases.