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Léon Delafosse

Léon Delafosse pictured with Marcel Proust, and others Léon Delafosse (1874 1951) was a French composer and pianist. His musical works included études, arabesques, waltzes and nocturnes. It has been claimed that he was the model for the character of Charles Morel, a violinist portrayed in Marcel Proust's novel ''In Search of Lost Time''.

Delafosse was also painted as the subject of a portrait by John Singer Sargent. The portrait currently resides in the Seattle Art Museum. Sargent had also dedicated "The Grand Canal Venice" to Delafosse, writing in the inscription "à Léon Delafosse en toute admiration et amitié". Provided by Wikipedia
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    Arabesques : 5 pièces pour le piano / by Delafosse, Léon, 1874-

    Published 1910
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    Étude de concert pour le piano / by Delafosse, Léon, 1874-

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