列斐伏尔出生在Tournan特卢昂布里，塞纳-马恩省，3月14日1834年他进入巴黎高等国立高等美术学院于1852年，是一个学生莱昂Cogniet。

他赢得了著名的罗马大奖于1861年间和1855年1898年，他展出72画像在巴黎沙龙。1891年，他成为了法国的一员法兰西艺术院。

他是教授在Académie朱利安在巴黎。列斐伏尔是作为一个优秀的同情和老师谁他的编号1500以上的学生中，许多美国人主要是很重要的。在他著名的学生弗尔南多Khnopff，肯扬-考克斯， 费利克斯·瓦洛，恩斯特·弗里德里希·冯·利普哈特，[4] 乔治Rochegrosse，苏格兰出生的风景画家威廉·哈特，沃尔特Lofthouse院长和苏翔塔贝尔，谁成为一个美国印象派画家。

他的许多画作都是美女的个位数。在他最好的画像是那些ML雷诺和的皇太子（1874）。

列斐伏尔在巴黎1912年二月去世

Lefebvre was born in Tournan Rouen Bree, Senna - Marne, March 14th 1834 he entered the Paris Higher National College of Academy of Fine Arts in 1852, is a student of Leon Cogniet.
He won the prestigious Rome prize in 1861 and in 1855 of 1898, he exhibited a portrait of the 72 salon in Paris. In 1891, he became a member of the French Academy of art.
He is a professor at Acad Julian Mie in Paris. Lefebvre is as good as a sympathetic and a teacher who he numbered more than 1500 of the students, many Americans are very important. In his famous student Fernando Khnopff, Kenyon Cox, Felix Valo Ernst Friedrich, von Lijphart [4], George Rochegrosse, a Scotland born landscape painter William Hart, Walter Lofthouse and Dean Sue Stabel, who became an American Impressionist painter.
Many of his paintings are in the single digits. Among his best portraits are those of ML Renault and the crown prince (1874).
Lefebvre died in Paris in February 1912