Paul Peel's death is on his parents' tombstone. It is noted by the cemetery that he is not buried here but is buried in Paris, France. According to his sister-in-law, (reported in the news) "His body was cremated and his ashes now rest in an urn at the cemetery. He never liked the idea of being buried."
Paul Peel RCA (7 November 1860 – 3 October 1892) was a Canadian figure painter. He won a medal at the 1890 Paris Salon. He became one of the first Canadian artists to receive international recognition in his lifetime. In 1882, he married Isaure Verdier. They had two children: a son (Robert Andre, in 1886) and a daughter (Emilie Marguerite, in 1888).
Paul Peel's childhood home was moved to Fanshawe Pioneer Village. Originally located at 238 Richmond Street, the house was purchased by Paul's parents, John and Amelia Peel, in 1865. John Robert Peel (Paul's father) earned his living as a drawing instructor and also as a marble cutter, making headstones and monuments. John owned his own firm for his marble cutting business named London Marble Works.
Paul Peel RCA (7 November 1860 – 3 October 1892) was a Canadian figure painter. He won a medal at the 1890 Paris Salon. He became one of the first Canadian artists to receive international recognition in his lifetime. In 1882, he married Isaure Verdier. They had two children: a son (Robert Andre, in 1886) and a daughter (Emilie Marguerite, in 1888).
Paul Peel's childhood home was moved to Fanshawe Pioneer Village. Originally located at 238 Richmond Street, the house was purchased by Paul's parents, John and Amelia Peel, in 1865. John Robert Peel (Paul's father) earned his living as a drawing instructor and also as a marble cutter, making headstones and monuments. John owned his own firm for his marble cutting business named London Marble Works.
Paul Peel's death is on his parents' tombstone. It is noted by the cemetery that he is not buried here but is buried in Paris, France. According to his sister-in-law, (reported in the news) "His body was cremated and his ashes now rest in an urn at the cemetery. He never liked the idea of being buried."
Paul Peel RCA (7 November 1860 – 3 October 1892) was a Canadian figure painter. He won a medal at the 1890 Paris Salon. He became one of the first Canadian artists to receive international recognition in his lifetime. In 1882, he married Isaure Verdier. They had two children: a son (Robert Andre, in 1886) and a daughter (Emilie Marguerite, in 1888).
Paul Peel's childhood home was moved to Fanshawe Pioneer Village. Originally located at 238 Richmond Street, the house was purchased by Paul's parents, John and Amelia Peel, in 1865. John Robert Peel (Paul's father) earned his living as a drawing instructor and also as a marble cutter, making headstones and monuments. John owned his own firm for his marble cutting business named London Marble Works.
Paul Peel RCA (7 November 1860 – 3 October 1892) was a Canadian figure painter. He won a medal at the 1890 Paris Salon. He became one of the first Canadian artists to receive international recognition in his lifetime. In 1882, he married Isaure Verdier. They had two children: a son (Robert Andre, in 1886) and a daughter (Emilie Marguerite, in 1888).
Paul Peel's childhood home was moved to Fanshawe Pioneer Village. Originally located at 238 Richmond Street, the house was purchased by Paul's parents, John and Amelia Peel, in 1865. John Robert Peel (Paul's father) earned his living as a drawing instructor and also as a marble cutter, making headstones and monuments. John owned his own firm for his marble cutting business named London Marble Works.
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