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Henri Jacques Bueno de Mesquita

Henri Jacques Bueno de Mesquita

Amsterdam 01/07/1887 - Nice 12/03/1962


Painter and decorative art illustrator.

Studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of the Netherlands (Amsterdam).


From 1922 to 1938, he settled in Florence, where he established a workshop specializing in decorative items for office supplies, lampshades, and more.

From 1938 until his death, he lived on the French Riviera (Menton, Cagnes-sur-Mer, and Nice).


He created a significant number of paintings. These landscapes and portraits were produced and sold in Florence, on the French Riviera (Cagnes-sur-Mer, Nice, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and Menton, among others), and in the Italian Piedmont, where he spent short summer stays in the 1950s (Demonte Piemonte, Limone Piemonte, Pradleves, etc.).


If you own works by this artist, we can authenticate them and, with your consent, add them to the artist's catalog.


A book about the two Bueno de Mesquita brothers is in preparation. With your agreement-either with or without the citation of your name-your painting, drawing, lithograph, or woodcut can be included in the published inventory of the artist's works. This will enhance the value of the artist's work.


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Alexandre Bueno de Mesquita-Meinesz