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Henri Plas
'Sunset over Velden, Holland', French Expressionist Landscape, Benezit

1971

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Signed lower left "H. Plas" (French, born 1933) and dated 1971; inscribed verso "Champs de Velden" (Fields of Velden). A substantial Expressionist oil landscape showing a lyrical view of russet and gold fields bathed in evening sunlight outside the Dutch village of Velden. A draftsman and painter, Henri Plas won the Louis Schmidt prize in 1966 and the Anto-Carte in 1970. Plas is listed in Benezit's Dictionary of Artists and his work is held in the permanent collection of the Cabinet of Prints of the Province of Brabant. Reference: E. Benezit, Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs, et Graveurs, Jacques Busse, 1999 Nouvelle Édition, Gründ 1911, Vol. 11, p. 51; Dictionnaire biographique illustré des artistes en Belgique depuis 1830, Arto, Brussels, 1987; et al.
  • Creator:
    Henri Plas (1933, French)
  • Creation Year:
    1971
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    minor craquelure, minor restoration, minor losses; unframed. shows well.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: G14041334484

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