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Arthur Bésengez
'Portrait of a Boy' by Arthur Bésengez, 1867 - 1947, Belgian Painter

1913

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Arthur Bésengez 1867 – 1947 Belgian Painter 'Portrait of a Boy' Signature: Signed lower right and dated 1913 Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: Image size 168 x 103, frame size 186 x 123 cm Information: A splendid and imposing painting 'Portrait of a Boy’ by Arthur Bésengez's (1867-1947) is a large and rare oil on canvas masterpiece. This captivating piece, dated 1913, showcases a young boy in a charming blue ensemble standing confidently on a forest path, holding a walking stick. Bésengez's meticulous details and fine features bring the subject to life, while the impressionistic background adds depth. Signed in the lower right corner, this painting is framed in its original wood golden leaves frame, featuring deep molding and floral ornamentation in the corners. A remarkable blend of artistry and historical significance, 'Portrait of a Boy' invites you to immerse yourself in a moment of timeless beauty crafted by the skilled hands of a Belgian master.
  • Creator:
    Arthur Bésengez (1867 - 1947, Belgian)
  • Creation Year:
    1913
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 73.23 in (186 cm)Width: 48.43 in (123 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Medium:
    Canvas,Oil
  • Movement & Style:
    Realist
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    The artwork is elegantly presented within a original frame, impeccably preserved in its goed condition. This piece is showcased in a state suitable for immediate gallery hanging, having undergone professional review.
  • Gallery Location:
    Bruges, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2006214021502
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