# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/louis-le-brocquy
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:44:00.278Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/louis-le-brocquy"
name: "Louis le Brocquy"
slug: "louis-le-brocquy"
description: "Louis le Brocquy HRHA was an Irish painter born in Dublin to Albert and Sybil le Brocquy. Louis' sister is the sculptor Melanie Le Brocquy. His work received many accolades in a career that spanned some seventy years of creative practice. In 1956, he represented Ireland at the Venice Biennale, winning the Premio Acquisito Internationale with A Family, subsequently included in the historic exhibition Fifty Years of Modern Art Brussels, World Fair 1958. The same year he married the Irish painter Anne Madden and left London to work in the French Midi."
tagline: "Irish painter (1916-2012)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/fd/The_T%C3%A1in_Medb_relieving_herself.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1916-11-10"
deathDate: "2012-04-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.886178666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1812152/"
    handle:    "nm1812152"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Louis le Brocquy"
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  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_le_Brocquy"
    title: "Louis le Brocquy"
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  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_le_Brocquy"
    title: "Louis le Brocquy"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_le_Brocquy"
    title: "Louis le Brocquy"
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  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_le_Brocquy"
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    title: "Louis le Brocquy"
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    title: "لوئس لے بروکی"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump